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Corporate debt and crisis severity in Europe
Niemczak, Kinga - In: e-Finanse: Financial Internet Quarterly 9 (2013) 1, pp. 35-43
to the 2008 crisis and to determine whether the ex-ante differences in corporate financial structure had an impact on the … severity of the 2008 financial crisis in European countries. The analysis confirms a negative relationship between the … corporate debt ratio prior to the crisis and crisis-induced contractions in corporate investment and GDP. The results indicate a …
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Macroeconomic factors or firm-specific factors? An examination of the impact on corporate profitability before, during and after the global financial crisis
Cheong, Carol - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-24
profitability in Singapore and Hong Kong before, during and after the global financial crisis. This paper uses the two-step system … global financial crisis than Singapore firms. Our study provides insights into the relationship between firm-specific factors …
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Asignación óptima de capital en base al perfil de riesgo de las instituciones de inversión colectiva: Una aplicación de las medidas de riesgo distorsionadas
Belles-Sampera, Jaume; Santolino, Miguel - In: Revista de Métodos Cuantitativos para la Economía y … 15 (2013), pp. 65-86
Increasing attention is paid to risk management under the recent regulatory frameworks of the insurance and financial sectors. It is required by the regulator that institutions have a capital to face potential losses from their activity. This capital is usually assessed by means of risk...
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Determinants of initial public offerings: The case of Poland
Meluzín, Tomá; Zinecker, Marek; Lapi´nska, Justyna - In: Revista de Métodos Cuantitativos para la Economía y … 18 (2014), pp. 5-17
The main objective of this study is to indicate the in uence of local macroeconomic factors, consequently GDP growth rates, the reference interest rate, industrial production growth rates, Warsaw Stock Exchange Index (WIG) returns and the volume of private equity investments, on the number of...
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Dynamic Approach of Capital Structure of European Shipping Companies
Arvanitis, Stavros H.; Tzigkounaki, Irakleia S.; … - In: International Journal of Economic Sciences and Applied … 5 (2012) 3, pp. 33-63
most negative result of the crash of 2008 and the persisting crisis (excess supply in markets of labor and money) is their …
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Public financial support to investments in rural areas: The case of the region of Thessaly in Greece
Karafolas, Simeon - In: International Journal of Economic Sciences and Applied … 6 (2013) 2, pp. 81-101
Greek governments have supported investments to rural areas financially either by covering part of the investment and/or offering advantages with respect to interest rate loans or tax advantages. This support had been tendered either by nationally financed programs, called Development Laws, or...
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The effects of the implementation of value-based management
Beck, Valentin - In: International Journal of Economic Sciences and Applied … 7 (2014) 2, pp. 153-165
Many managers are caught in a dilemma: between a desire to maximize the value of their companies and the demands of "stakeholder theory" to take into account the interests of all the stakeholders in a firm. The way out of the conflict lies in a new way of measuring value. The purpose of this...
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Small Business Uniqueness and the Theory of Financial Management
Ang, James S. - In: Journal of Small Business Finance 1 (1991) 1, pp. 1-13
Small businesses do not share the same financial management problems with large businesses. This paper shows that the source of the differences could be traced to several characteristics unique to small businesses. This uniqueness in turn creates a whole new set of financial management issues....
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Revolving Asset-Based Lending Contracts and the Resolution of Debt-Related Agency Problems
Constand, Richard L.; Osteryoung, Jerome S.; Nast, Donald A. - In: Journal of Small Business Finance 1 (1991) 1, pp. 15-28
Small firms that do not have access to organized financial markets must often rely on secured commercial loans for their debt financing. In large firms, debt-related agency problems are often resolved through the bond pricing process in the formal debt markets. When these same debt-related...
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Size, Liquidity, and the Cost of Equity
Beedles, William L. - In: Journal of Small Business Finance 1 (1991) 1, pp. 29-44
The inverse association of capitalization and performance is found to hold over a broader range of firms than has been previously studied. This result is found by merging data for listed United States firms with data for listed Australian companies, which are on average much smaller than their...
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