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Subsidies and innovation in the recent financial crisis
Giebel, Marek; Kraft, Kornelius - 2021
We analyze the impact of subsidies on R&D expenditures in the financial crisis and beyond. The financial crisis has led to considerable turmoil in financing and, as a result, to restrictions of firms' access to external financing. Utilizing this fact, we identify and analyze financing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012793582
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R&D investment under financing constraints
Giebel, Marek; Kraft, Kornelius - 2020
This paper tests for the sensitivity of R&D to financing constraints conditional on restrictions in external financing. Financing constraints of firms are identified by an exogenously calculated rating index. Restrictions in external financing are determined by (i) the specific time period...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012196342
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The impact of the financial crisis on investments in innovative firms
Giebel, Marek; Kraft, Kornelius - 2015
This paper investigates the impact of the financial crisis on investment decisions in innovative versus non-innovative firms. Firms are defined as being innovative if they have introduced a new product to the market. The empirical test is based on data for the years before and after the recent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011339805
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External Financing Constraints and Firm's Innovative Activities During the Financial Crisis
Giebel, Marek - 2017
innovation activities of their business customers. Individual banks' liquidity shocks are identified by the degree of interbank … total innovation expenditures in comparison to the periods before. Our results imply that those firms which have a business … relation to a bank with higher interbank market reliance reduce their innovation activities during the financial crisis to a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012941280
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Subsidies and Innovation in the Recent Financial Crisis
Giebel, Marek; Kraft, Kornelius - 2022
We analyze the impact of subsidies on R&D expenditures in the financial crisis and beyond. The financial crisis has led to considerable turmoil in financing and, as a result, to restrictions of firms' access to external financing. Utilizing this fact, we identify and analyze financing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013309766
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Bank credit supply and firm innovation
Giebel, Marek; Kraft, Kornelius - 2018
financial crisis 2008/2009 on their business customers’ innovation activity. Using a matched bank-firm data set for Germany, we … find that having relations with a more severely affected bank seriously hampers firms’ current innovation activities due to … initiate new product and process innovations and to reallocate human resources to innovation during the financial crisis. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011798962
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What if firms could borrow more? : evidence from a natural experiment
Brown, James R.; Martinsson, Gustav; Thomann, Christian - 2015
We study the effects of a unique lending program initiated by the Swedish government at the height of the financial crisis that allowed firms to suspend payment of all labor-related taxes and fees. Comprehensive administrative data on all Swedish firms show that firms borrowing from the program...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011300345
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Financial Constraints and Corporate Investments During the Current Financial and Economic Crisis : The Credit Crunch and Investment Decisions of Slovenian Firms
Crnigoj, Matjaz - 2017
We investigate the effect of financial constraints on the investment decisions of Slovenian firms during the current financial and economic crisis. By estimating the error-correction model and the Euler-equation specification, we found that corporate investments were significantly affected by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012970755
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Financial Constraints and Corporate Investments During the Current Financial and Economic Crisis : The Credit Crunch and Investment Decisions of Slovenian Firms
Crnigoj, Matjaz - 2017
We investigate the effect of financial constraints on the investment decisions of Slovenian firms during the current financial and economic crisis. By estimating the error-correction model and the Euler-equation specification, we found that corporate investments were significantly affected by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012974270
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The Effect of Restrictive Bank Lending on Innovation: Evidence from a Financial Crisis
Kipar, Stefan - 2011
Using unique micro-data on German firms, this paper estimates the effect of restrictive bank lending on innovation. In … restrictive bank lending increases a firm’s probability of discontinuing innovation projects by 21.6 percentage points. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285352