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medium-sized (SMEs). SMEs are a primary source of economic growth, innovation, and most importantly, job creation in the … become investment ready. However, in the Western Balkans, entrepreneurs lack investment readiness for different reasons … SME owners and managers of SMEs in the Western Balkans who are interested in developing their businesses and are …
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This paper contributes to the academic debate on the pecking order theory and SMEs equity financing, in this equity financing gap. In order to address this problem, this study relies on the empirical design that is driven by the premises of the pecking order theory and distinguishes between the...
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We provide the first cross-country evidence of the effect of investment by private equity firms on innovation, focusing … concerns about causality in several ways, including exploiting variation in laws regulating the investment behaviour of pension … funds and insurance companies across countries and over time. We also control for the standard determinants of innovation …
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that private equity investment benefits new business incorporation, especially in industries with naturally higher entry … rates and R&D intensity. A two standard deviation increase in private equity investment explains as much as 5.5% of the … private equity investments by pension funds. Our results hold when we correct for barriers to entry, general access to credit …
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We provide the first cross-country evidence of the effect of investment by private equity firms on innovation, focusing … concerns about causality in several ways, including exploiting variation in laws regulating the investment behaviour of pension … funds and insurance companies across countries and over time. We also control for the standard determinants of innovation …
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that private equity investment benefits new business incorporation, especially in industries with naturally higher entry … rates and R&D intensity. A two standard deviation increase in private equity investment explains as much as 5.5% of the … private equity investments by pension funds. Our results hold when we correct for barriers to entry, general access to credit …
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