In der vorliegenden Arbeit wird ein Modell beschrieben, mit dem Ungleichverteilungen von VC untersucht werden. Im Zentrum stehen zwei Hypothesen: Die Spezialisierungshypothese, nach deren Aussage kein stattlicher Eingriff erforderlich ist, und die Hypothese der ineffizienten...

Abstract We investigate whether small business clients could use revocable credit lines, firstly, in their cash management and, secondly, as a funding source. Since the medium-size bank that provided our unique sample has the right to call these lines and charges considerably high rates for...

This paper analyses the link between venture capitalists' sources of funds, such as banks and pension funds, and the specialization pattern of venture capital investments in particular industries and particular stages of enterprises' development. Based on a panel data set of Western European...