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All participants in capital markets are asking how to finance investments or to invest money available. The answer to these questions depends on the situation you have: deficit or surplus capital. This article addresses issues concerning the place and role of capital market within the financial...
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A strong innovation performance based on R&D, product development and the implementation of advanced production technologies is key for the long-term competitiveness of European economies. This study investigates the effects of production offshoring on R&D and innovation activities of the firm...
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We investigate how the lending activities of a multinational bank s affiliates located abroad are affected by funding difficulties in view of the financial crisis. For this, we consider transaction-induced changes in long-term lending to the private sector of 40 countries by the affiliates of...
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restate bilateral investment positions to better reflect the true financial linkages connecting countries around the world. We … find that portfolio investment from developed countries to firms in large emerging markets is dramatically larger than … composition of external portfolio liabilities, the nature of foreign direct investment, and the growth of financial globalization …
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with their issuer’s ultimate parent and restate bilateral investment positions to better reflect the financial linkages … connecting countries around the world. Portfolio investment from developed countries to firms in large emerging markets is … currency composition of external portfolio liabilities and the nature of foreign direct investment. Finally, we provide …
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How does exposure to international markets affect returns and cash flow comovements? Foreign bond owners, lenders, affiliates, investors, customers, and suppliers all transmit country shocks to companies. Most multinationals have many of these exposures simultaneously within the same foreign...
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We analyze a hand-collected sample of 166 prominent bribery cases, involving 107 publicly listed firms from 20 stock markets that have been reported to have bribed government officials in 52 countries worldwide during 1971-2007. We focus on the initial date of award of the contract for which the...
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to construct a zero-investment hedge portfolio that consistently earns positive returns across years. A disproportionate …
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Using event study methodology, we investigate whether bilateral investment protection treaties afford protection to …
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The impact of cross-border bank M&As on bank risk remains an open question. Though geographically diversifying bank M&As have the potential to reduce the risk of bank insolvency, they also have the potential to increase that risk due to the increase in risk-taking incentives for bank managers...
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