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This paper investigates the link between corporate debt and investment for a group of five peripheral euro area … countries. Using firm-level data from 2005-2014, we postulate a non-linear corporate leverage-investment relationship and derive … thresholds beyond which leverage has a negative and significant impact on investment. The investment sensitivity of debt …
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This paper investigates the link between corporate debt and investment for a group of five peripheral euro area … countries. Using firm-level data from 2005-2014, we postulate a non-linear corporate leverage-investment relationship and derive … thresholds beyond which leverage has a negative and significant impact on investment. The investment sensitivity of debt …
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Double moral hazard problems are prevalent in merger remedies. We consider a holdup problem in which two merging parties forced to sell an asset to a potential buyer, both engage in relationship-specific investments sequentially in order to prepare for an asset transfer. We show that an option...
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'One-share, one-vote,' a bedrock principle of Anglo-Saxon corporate governance, is back in the spotlight. Except this time, the aim is to diminish its application rather than to extend its global footprint.Hoping to stem the tide of short-termism in the financial markets, prominent commentators...
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Takeover regulation should neither hamper nor promote takeovers, but instead allow individual companies to decide the contestability of their control. Based on this premise, we advocate a takeover law exclusively made of default and menu rules supporting an effective choice of the takeover...
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We reinvestigate the question of whether corporate investment during the financial crisis depended to a significant …, we must allow for the possibility that the unobserved firm-specific component of investment changed with the onset of the … significant determinants of investment. However, we do find evidence of a negative conditional dependence between corporate …
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dynamic investment model, in which the upper bound on investment is introduced. The limit of the investment enables to analyse … the consequence of the occurrence of credit rationing on farmer's capital accumulation, investment and supply. The method … to the initial bound on investment, the parameter of the cost function, the price, the level of technology and the …
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