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Crowd-funded markets have recently emerged as a novel source of capital for entrepreneurs. As the economic potential of these markets is now being realized, they are beginning to go mainstream, a trend reflected by the explicit attention crowdfunding has received in the American Jobs Act as a...
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Because positive spillovers give investment in innovation a social rate of return several times higher than its … internal rate of return to innovators, innovation is chronically underfunded. Recurrent manias, panics, and crashes in stock … innovation, competition at the economy-level may favor institutions and behavioral norms conducive to innovation-related bubbles …
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This paper analyses the links between advances in financial technology, investors’ sophistication, and the composition and returns of their financial portfolios. We develop a simple portfolio choice model under asymmetric information and derive some theoretical predictions. Using detailed...
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We document that monetary policy has a substantial impact on innovation activities. After a tightening shock of 100 …-based aggregate innovation index, declines by up to 9 percent in the following 2 to 4 years. Based on previous estimates of the … sensitivity of output to innovation activities, these magnitudes imply that output could be 1 percent lower after another 5 years …
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These are the slides for the paper “Innovative Originality, Profitability, And Stock Returns.” The abstract of this paper is the following: We propose that innovative originality is a valuable organizational resource and that owing to limited investor attention and skepticism of complexity,...
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We propose that innovative originality is a valuable organizational resource, and that owing to limited investor attention and skepticism of complexity, greater innovative originality may be undervalued. We find that firms' innovative originality strongly predicts higher, more persistent, and...
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Following periods of intense technological innovation, R&D is a critical driver of technology diffusion, but it is … investor sentiment, we study whether sentiment strengthens the link between aggregate innovation and firm-level R&D for …
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technological innovation and future firm-level R&D expenses, which include the resources used for small-scale experimentation. I … find that rapidly improving investor sentiment strengthens the effect of technological innovation on one-year-ahead R … driven by sentiment proxying for technological innovation or by sentiment and R&D expenses being jointly determined. The …
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outcomes, innovation, and stock-market outcomes for firms that are in CO2-intensive sectors, i.e. exposed to climate policy … innovation (patent filings), particularly for clean technologies. On the stock market, CPU leads to increased stock volatility … climate policy uncertainty, which delays the low-carbon transition by deterring investment and innovation. …
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