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Hallwood, Paul; MacDonald, Ronald - 2008

We discuss the effectiveness of pegged exchange rate regimes from an historical perspective, drawing conclusions for their effectiveness today. Starting with the classical gold standard period, we point out that a succession of pegged regimes have ended in failure; except for the first, which was...

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Sources of Funding for Australia's Entrepreneurs

Terjesen, Siri A.; Frederick, Howard - 2007

(from Introduction): It is often said that if entrepreneurs are the engines that drive new companies, then financing is the fuel that propels them. The best sources of funding for the newest firms in Australia are bootstrapping (creative ways of launching a business), informal investment...

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Essays on the financial governance of firms

Wilson, Linus; Roberts, Kevin W. S. - 2007

Four essays, or chapters, model the capital structure, governance, and investment decisions as part of a sequential game. Each chapter is separate in its context, assumptions, and conclusions. The titles of the chapters are below.Abstracts of each essay or chapter can be found at the beginning...

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Solvency and Performance of French Wineries in Times of Declining Sales: Co‐operatives and Corporations

Declerck, Francis; Viviani, Jean-Laurent - 2010

The paper assesses the ability of French wineries to prevail over the crisis of French wine in the years 2000.Corporations are distinguished from co‐operatives:Over the 2000‐2006 period in spite of sales fluctuations, French wineries did not increase their financial debtlevel substantially....

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Análise dos determinantes do endividamento das empresas de capital aberto do agronegócio brasileiro

Bressan, Valeria Gama Fully; Lima, Joao Eustaquio de; … - 2009

determinant factors of the debt structure of Brazilianagribusiness companies. It is also possible to conclude that the model …

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The use of listed debt by real estate companies in South Africa.

Chathley, Ajay Singh - 2011

listed debt as a source of finance.The researcher conducted a content analysis on the responses to 15 … review.The research revealed that firstly, through the use of securitisation, it is possible toreduce the cost of debt …

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Determinants of the use of debt and leasing in UK corporate financing decisions

Dzolkarnaini, Mohd Nazam - 2009

This thesis investigates the determinants of the use of debt and leasing in the UK using a comprehensive measure of … debt and leases, in recognition of the link between lease and debt-type financing decisions, based on financial contracting … of simple tax proxy, the effective tax rate, leads to a spurious negative relation between debt usage and tax rates. The …

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Financialization: What it is and Why it Matters

Palley, Thomas I. - 2007

risk of debt-deflation and prolonged recession. Financialization operates through three different conduits: changes in the …

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Cash Holdings of Hotel Firms: The Financial Constraints Perspective

Koh, Jung Hwan; Jang, SooCheong - 2011

’ financial management considering high usage of debt financing, litter effort has been made. Considering the extent of hotel … firms’ financial constraints, this study examines the precautionary motive of cash holding toward external financing (debt … study tests the relation of cash to debt and cash flow. Regardless of the extent of financial constraints, cash holding is …

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Happiness and Monetary Factors

De, Sanjay - 2008

well-being. The purpose ofthis thesis is to analyze the inclusion of assets and debt in the model of one’s subjective … wellbeing.In addition, interaction effects between income and assets, and income and debt, will beexamined. Through the use of … ordered probit regressions, we find that assets and debt must beincluded in order to model one’s subjective well …

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