Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 557
Cover Image
Analysis of the Capital Structure of German Companies with the SSA and SVM
Pohlmann, Tim Fabien - 2007
This thesis presents and compares the performance of two recently developed classification methods namely the Spatial Stagewise Aggregation procedure and Support Vector Machines. Both techniques are convenient for the application to corporate bankruptcy analysis, in terms of calculation of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467058
Cover Image
The Economics of Corporate Bankruptcy Law
Wohlschlegel, Ansgar - 2002
Beitrags ist die private Reorganisation einer verschuldeten Firma. In den USA werden die Besitzer von Anleihen oft unter Druck …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476240
Cover Image
Capital Structure and Regulation: Does Ownership Matter?
Bortolotti, Bernardo; Cambini, Carlo; Rondi, Laura; … - 2007
has a positive and significant effect on their investment levels. Our results are consistent with the theory that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443173
Cover Image
Essays on capital structure and investment
Dudley, Evan (1973; Smith, Clifford W.
Chapter 1 presents a model of capital structure that endogenizes investment and financial policy and has fixed costs of … with growth firms, asset-in-place firms are more likely to recapitalize outside of large investment projects. More … accelerate investment when volatility is high. Chapter 2 tests the model's predictions with respect to financial policy by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009483041
Cover Image
11.432J / 15.427J Real Estate Finance & Investments II: Macro-Level Analysis & Advanced Topics, Spring 2003
Geltner, David; Mcgrath, William Tod - 2003
secondary mortgage markets. The investment behavior of real estate assets. The development of REITs and securitized debt markets … presents some of the major concepts, principles, analytical methods and tools useful for making investment and finance …, portfolio or firm level decisions and investment management considerations. (More fundamental "micro" level analysis, pertaining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009432644
Cover Image
Essays in Telecommunications Economics
Heimeshoff, Gerrit Ulrich - 2008
the determinants of telecommunications investments and presents two possible solutions to the investment problem. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009451158
Cover Image
The dynamic relationship between firm capabilities, regulatory policy, and environmental performance: renewable energy policy and investment in the U.S. electric utility sector.
Fremeth, Adam Ryan - 2009
investment of renewable power in the U.S. electric utility sector and the growth of a utility scale renewable energy industry. I …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009462765
Cover Image
Profit patterns across American agriculture.
Blank, S.C.; Erickson, K.W.; Moss, C.B. - 2005
To remain viable, agriculture in each location must offer returns that are competitive with those from alternative investments and sufficient to cover producers' financial obligations. Economic theory says that rates of return converge over time as resources flow into more-profitable industries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429574
Cover Image
The Rise and Decline of U.S. Private Sector Investments in Energy R&D since the Arab Oil Embargo of 1973
Dooley, James J. - 2010
This paper presents two distinct datasets that describe investments in energy research and development (R&D) by the US private sector since the mid1970s, which is when the US government began to systematically collect these data. The first dataset is based upon a broad survey of more than 20,000...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435873
Cover Image
Oil and gas development in the United States in the early 1990`s: An expanded role for independent producers
2009
Since 1991, the major petroleum companies` foreign exploration and development expenditures have exceeded their US exploration and development expenditures. The increasing dependence of US oil and gas development on the typically much smaller nonmajor companies raises a number of issues. Did...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436064