business credit further expansion slows rather than boosts growth. Causality from more credit to slower growth is supported by … exogenous variation in financial size. The empirical analyses point to five factors that link more credit to slower growth: i …) excessive financial deregulation, ii) a more pronounced increase in credit issuance by banks than other intermediaries, iii) too …

September 2009 to October 2014. Results are positively significant concerning signaling theory and, it is concluded, in the … context of signaling theory, that famous value brands have very important marketplace signals that can help to improve …