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INDIAN VENTURE CAPITALISTS (VCs) INVESTMENT EVALUATION CRITERIA
Mishra, Asim - EconWPA - 2005
The Venture capital (VC) industry in India is of recent origin. However, the average investment value of each deal in … India have grown from $3.85 million in 2000 to $7.89 million in 2001.These developments together with the recent steps taken … by government to promote venture capitalism in India provide an opportunity for an examination of venture capital …
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Strengthening Financial Infrastructure
Morgan, Peter J.; Lamberte, Mario - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
in ASEAN, the PRC, and India, identifies key priorities for strengthening financial infrastructure to promote financial …
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Adverse Selection and Private Health Insurance Coverage in India
Vellakkal, Sukumar - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
Financial barrier is still a dominant problem for access to necessary healthcare for majority of the Indians. To ensure universal and comprehensive healthcare to its citizens, alternative healthcare financing strategies like health insurance are being widely accepted. However, despite health...
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State Health Insurance and Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures in Andhra Pradesh, India - Working Paper 298
Fan, Victoria; Karan, Anup; Mahal, Anjay - 2012
In 2007, the state of Andhra Pradesh in southern India began rolling out the Aarogyasri health insurance to reduce …
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Financial Sector Reform in India: Time for a Second Wave?
Herd, Richard; Koen, Vincent; Patnaik, Ila; Shah, Ajay - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2011
sustain rapid growth. This Working Paper relates to the 2011 OECD Economic Survey of India (www.oecd.org/eco/surveys/india …)<P>Le système financier indien : l'heure d'une deuxième vague de réformes a-t-elle sonné ?<BR>Le système financier indien a … secteur bancaire et celui des opérations de marché et de titres. Le marché d'actions indien est de classe internationale. De …
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Controlling shareholders, board structure, and firm performance: Evidence from India
Jameson, Melvin; Prevost, Andrew; Puthenpurackal, John - In: Journal of Corporate Finance 27 (2014) C, pp. 1-20
We examine the prevalence and performance impact of controlling shareholders and study corporate board structures and ownership structures in 1796 Indian firms. Families (founders) are present on the boards in 63.2 (65.5) percent of the sample firms. On average, founders own over 50% of...
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Why do firms issue equity? Some evidence from an emerging economy, India
Saumitra, Bhaduri - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
In contrast to the existing empirical research on the pecking order hypothesis which has been largely confined to the United States and a few other advanced countries, this paper attempts to test the hypothesis for an emerging economy through a case study of the Indian Corporate sector. A well...
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Effects of Financial Market Imperfections on Indian Firms' Exporting Behavior
Ito, Hiro; Terada-Hagiwara, Akiko - Economics and Research Department, Asian Development Bank - 2011
Using data from more than 6,000 manufacturing firms in India for 1996–2008, we investigate the impact of financial … India still does not allow the financial system to meet the stronger demand for funds by firms, especially small ones …
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Price jitters: Do markets punish political stocks?
Ghosh, Saibal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The paper examines the impact of firms exhibiting political connection on their stock market performance. The results appear to suggest that the performance of ‘political’ stocks has been significantly weak. This is apparent in simple univariate tests that compare the political stocks across...
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Determinants of Capital Structure in India (1990-1998): A Dynamic Panel Data Approach
Guha-Khasnobis, Basudeb; N. Bhaduri, Saumitra - In: Journal of Economic Integration 17 (2002), pp. 761-776
Conventional wisdom on capital structure choices has been by and large confined to the United States and a few advanced countries having institutional similarities. In this paper we make an attempt to provide some insight into the capital structure choice of developing countries through a case...
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