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This study examines the consequences of loan denials for the investment performance of small and medium-sized German … investment than non-innovative companies. The non-randomness of loan denials is controlled for with a selection equation …
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corresponding rate with the investments. For this reason, the investment rate of companies is currently almost at the same level as … in the years 2000–2008. However, after the financial crisis the development of investment volume has been weaker in … capital in clearly better in Finland than in most other European countries. The investment rate in Finland is reduced …
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The paper investigates young firms' choice of capital source. Our theoretical model hypothesizes a positive (negative) relation between riskiness of the project (price of venture capital) and receiving informed equity. We test our predictions by employing a unique data set collected by KfW...
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from Ethiopia. Consistent with the prediction of the model, remittance has a strong positive effect on the amount of …
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I studied the determinants of migration from urban Ethiopia to other countries, to rural areas and to other urban areas …
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The paper studies the effects of international remittances on poverty and inequality in Ethiopia using an urban …
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Since 1992 Ethiopia has been engaged in liberalizing its financial sector. The hallmark of the strategy is gradualism …
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An AIDS epidemic threatens Ethiopia with a long wave of premature adult mortality, and thus with an enduring setback to … possible in view of Ethiopia's poverty and high background adult mortality, it does cause a permanent, downward displacement of …
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We investigated attitudes toward positionality among rural farmers in Northern Ethiopia, using a tailored survey …
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This paper analyzes the creation, destruction and reallocation of jobs in order to understand the micro-dynamics of aggregate employment change in African manufacturing. The nature and magnitude of gross job flows are examined using a unique panel data of Ethiopian manufacturing establishments...
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