This paper provides new survey evidence on firms' inflation expectations in the euro area. Building on the ECB's Survey on the Access to Finance of Enterprises (SAFE), we introduce consistent measurement of inflation expectations across countries and shed new light on the properties and causal...

The twentieth century was the managerial century in the United States. An organizational transformation, from entrepreneurial to managerial capitalism, brought forth what became a dominant narrative: that administrative coordination by trained professional managers is essential to the efficient...

Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Preface -- Structure of the Book -- Additional Materials -- Acknowledgment -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Capital Structure Theories and its Determinants -- 3 Shari’ah Compliant Equities and Capital Structure -- 4 Establishing a Framework for Comparative Analysis...