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Time-frequency dependency of financial risk and economic risk: Evidence from Greece
Kirikkaleli, Dervis - In: Journal of Economic Structures 8 (2019) 37, pp. 1-10
-nexus between economic growth and financial development-for the case of Greece over 1990Q1 to 2018Q4 within the framework of risk …. In other words, this study investigates the causal link between financial risk and economic risk in Greece using wavelet … coherence tests while answering the following questions: (i) does financial risk lead to economic risk in Greece and/or does …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013288270
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The two-sided effect of financial globalization on output volatility
Meller, Barbara - 2011
This paper provides evidence for a significant relation between international financial markets' integration and output volatility. In the framework of a threshold model, it is shown empirically that this relation depends on country's financial risk. Financial risk indicates a country's ability...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010304689
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An Empirical Examination of SBA Guaranteed Loans: Rates, Collateral, Agency Costs, and the Time to Obtain the Loan
Brau, James C.; Osteryoung, Jerome S. - In: Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance 6 (2001) 1, pp. 1-23
We empirically examine a sample of over 350 entrepreneurial firms that successfully receive an SBA guaranteed loan. The first portion of the paper contains descriptive statistics that lend anecdotal evidence concerning the organization type of borrowers, the incidence of collateral, the reasons...
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The Impact of Bank Structure on Small Business and Small Farm Lending
Craig, Steven G.; Hardee, Polly T. - In: Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance 6 (2001) 1, pp. 59-83
This paper empirically explores the impact of bank size, holding company affiliation and the degree of branching on small business and farm lending through a conceptual analysis encompassing private information asymmetries inherent in these bank dependent borrowers. The study expands the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011310375
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The Characteristics and Value-Added Contributions of Private Investors to Entrepreneurial Software Ventures
Freear, John; Sohl, Jeffrey - In: Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance 6 (2001) 1, pp. 84-103
The nature and role of early stage equity financing in the development of emerging entrepreneurial ventures in the software industry is examined. To provide an understanding of the relationship between the suppliers of capital and the ventures they bankroll, issues concerning equity positions...
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The 'Lack of Separation' Revisited: Small Business Owners and Risk
Coleman, Susan; Cohn, Richard - In: Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance 6 (2001) 1, pp. 104-114
The close link between the personal financial affairs of a small business owner and his or her firm has been noted in prior research. This article compares attitudes toward risk on the part of small business owners (SBOs) and non-small business owners (NSBOs). In addition, it compares the...
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Loan-to-value policy as a macroprudential tool: The case of residential mortgage loans in Asia
Morgan, Peter J.; Regis, Paulo José; Salike, Nimesh - 2015
Credit creation in the housing market has been a key source of systemic financial risk, and therefore is at the center of the debate on macroprudential policies. The loan-to-value (LTV) ratio is a widely used macroprudential tool aimed at moderating mortgage loan creation, and its effectiveness...
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Country Risk Ratings of Small Island Tourism Economies
Shareef, Riaz - 2004
Over the last twenty years, there has been a growing fascination within public and academic circles about the livelihood of islands with small populations and territory which are present in each of the world's great oceans. The Small Island Tourism Economies analysed in this paper vary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011324897
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Corporate Social Responsibility, Negative Externalities, and Financial Risk: The Case of Climate Change
Busch, Timo; Lehmann, Nils; Hoffmann, Volker H. - 2012
Certain types of corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities can generate an ‘insurance-like’ benefit for firms (Godfrey, 2005). Thus far, this risk management hypothesis has been verified for the effects of firm-specific negative events. We argue that this insurance-like benefit of...
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The effect of weather uncertainty on the financial risk of green electricity producers under various renewable policies
Nagl, Stephan - 2013
In recent years, many countries have implemented policies to incentivize renewable power generation. In this paper, we analyze the variance in profits of renewable-based electricity producers due to weather uncertainty under a `feed-in tariff policy, a fixed bonus' incentive and a `renewable...
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