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The Impact of Access to Credit on the Adoption of hybrid maize in Malawi: An Empirical test of an Agricultural Household Model under credit market failure
Simtowe, F.; Zeller, Manfred - 2008
Guided by the frame work of a household model under credit market failure, this paper aims at investigating the impact of access to credit on the adoption of hybrid maize among households that vary in their credit constraints. The data used in the study is from Malawi collected by the...
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Consumption and initial mortgage conditions : evidence from survey data
Masier, Giacomo; Villanueva López, Ernesto
La teoría de la renta permanente predice que en ausencia de restricciones al crédito las decisiones de gasto de los propietarios de vivienda dependen principalmente del tipo de interés de su hipoteca. Por el contrario, el consumo de hogares con acceso limitado al crédito depende de otras...
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Leverage and deepening business cycle skewness
Jensen, Henrik; Petrella, Ivan; Ravn, Søren Hove; … - 2017
view, we devise and estimate a dynamic general equilibrium model with collateralized borrowing and occasionally binding …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012530573
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Business cycles and investment in intangibles : evidence from Spanish firms
López García, Paloma; Montero, José Manuel; …
This paper tests the opportunity-cost theory using a panel of Spanish firms during the period 1991-2010. Under this theory, productivity-enhancing activities, such as R&D investment, should increase during downturns because of the fall in their relative cost – in terms of forgone output –....
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Access to credit and firm survival during a crisis: the case of zero-bank-debt firms
Blanco, Roberto; García-Posada, Miguel; Mayordomo, Sergio
El presente documento estudia el acceso al crédito y la propensión a salir del mercado de las empresas sin deuda bancaria (la principal fuente de financiación de las empresas españolas no cotizadas) en torno a la crisis del COVID-19. La metodología implementada permite distinguir entre...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014573647
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Modeling the dynamics of network technology adoption and the role of converters
Sen, Soumya; Jin, Youngmi; Guérin, Roch; Hosanagar, Kartik - 2009
New network technologies constantly seek to displace incumbents. Their success depends on technological superiority, the size of the incumbent's installed base, users' adoption behaviors, and various other factors. The goal of this paper is to develop an understanding of competition between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438975
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Modeling the Dynamics of Network Technology Adoption and the Role of Converters
Sen, Soumya; Jin, Youngmi; Guérin, Roch A.; Hosanagar, … - 2010
New network technologies constantly seek to displace incumbents. Their success depends on technological superiority, the size of the incumbent’s installed base, users’ adoption behaviors, and various other factors. The goal of this paper is to develop an understanding of competition between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009439203
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Productivity and stock returns: 1951-2002
Parhizgari, A. M.; Aburachis, Abe - 2003
productivity data. This paper examines the long run, or the equilibrium, relationship between productivity and stock returns for … the 1951-2002 period. It introduces the notion of equilibrium as represented by the co-movements of economic variables in … the long run. This notion is viewed to be broader than the economic theory definition of equilibrium that usually means …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441680
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Sticky prices and time to equilibrium: Evidence from Asia-Pacific trade-related economies
Ho, Catherine S. F.; Ariff, Mohamed - 2010
-run equilibrium in the Asia-Pacific economies as being 5 years. The methodology is used to group countries with high-trade intensity … the long-run equilibrium, we believe, helps in some ways to enrich the literature on the exchange rate behaviour of an …
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Reintroducing Intergenerational Equilibrium: Key Concepts behind the New Polish Pension System
Góra, Marek - 2003
conceptual background of the new system design. The new system’s long-term objective is to ensure intergenerational equilibrium …
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