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This study explores individual and country-level environmental drivers of informal quot;seedquot; investment. We … in 31 countries, including 5,960 informal investors, we report drivers for the four types of seed investment. Descriptive …
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We develop a model of investment with financial constraints and use it to investigate the relation between investment … between q and investment, relative to the frictionless benchmark. We present a calibrated version of the model, which, due to … this effect, generate realistic correlations between investment, q, and cash flow …
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This study is undertaken to determine the relative impacts of the uncertainty of macroeconomic variables on investment … revealed the following: (1) existence of long run relationship between some of the macroeconomic variables and investment, (2 … uncertainty of most of the macroeconomic variables impact negatively on investment in Nigeria. The study recommends the use of …
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We assess the impact of credit constraints on investment, inventories and other working capital and firm growth with a …, as firms with poor investment and growth opportunities may have a higher probability of being credit constrained. We … implement several strategies to overcome this obstacle: proxies for investment opportunities, lagged regressors, random effects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011792068
This paper investigates whether financial obstacles, and, more generally, financial pressure faced by firms, significantly affect firm growth. For this purpose, we use an unbalanced panel of about 1,000,000 observations for around 155,000 non-financial corporations in five euro area countries....
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the start of the financial crisis (third quarter of 2007) to its peak (first quarter of 2009), both large and investment … sharply (by 17.8% in the case of investment-grade firms) after the fall of Lehman. Though small and unrated firms have …
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A large body of evidence suggests that poor countries tend to invest less (have lower PPP - adjusted investment rates …) and to face higher relative prices of investment goods. It has been suggested that this happens either because these … countries have lower TFP in the investment - good producing sectors, or because they are subject to greater investment …
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Based on U.S. stock returns from 1973 to 2015, this study found that the asset growth anomaly does not seem to be pervasive and investable. The trading strategy is robust only among a tiny portion of the equity market in terms of both number of stocks and capitalization. In addition to...
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We assess the impact of credit constraints on investment, inventories and other working capital and firm growth with a …, as firms with poor investment and growth opportunities may have a higher probability of being credit constrained. We … implement several strategies to overcome this obstacle: proxies for investment opportunities, lagged regressors, random effects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012926939
We assess the impact of credit constraints on investment, inventories and other working capital and firm growth with a …, as firms with poor investment and growth opportunities may have a higher probability of being credit constrained. We … implement several strategies to overcome this obstacle: proxies for investment opportunities, lagged regressors, random effects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012928556