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Small and medium-sized firms typically obtain capital via bank financing. They often rely on a mixture of relationship and arm's-length banking. This paper explores the reasons for the dominance of heterogeneous multiple banking systems. We show that the incidence of inefficient credit...
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This paper studies a setting in which a risk averse agent must be motivated to work on two tasks: he (1) evaluates a … typically valuable because it can be used to improve the risk sharing of the contract, this is not necessarily the case in this … task is worthless for contracting despite the agent being risk averse. This shows that information content is a necessary …
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Pythagorean theorem are used to make a connection between the active risk/return and the total risk/return framework. Structural … positions alter the risk profile of the portfolio substantially, and the appeal of active management - to provide active returns … asset allocation should be based on the comparison of expected excess returns of an asset class to the equilibrium risk …
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This paper analyses the long-term effects of improved small-scale lending, often provided by microfinance institutions set up with the support of development aid. The analysis shows that some common assumptions about microfinance are not true at all: First, it shows that the impact on income...
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selektive Überblick konzentriert sich auf zentrale Aspekte der Theorie und Empirie der Managementkontrolle bei asymmetrischer …
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eine komparative Rechnungslegungstheorie. Eine Besinnung auf die ökonomische Theorie ist – auch ausgelöst durch die … Prägung durch die ökonomische Theorie – und nicht vornehmlich durch die Anwender – erhielt.3 Es ist das Ziel des Aufsatzes …, einen Beitrag zu einer institutionenökonomischen Theorie der Rechnungslegung zum Zweck der Bestimmung von …
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evidence: Rating changes occur relatively seldom, exhibit serial dependence, and lag changes in the issuers’ default risk. In …
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theory and recognizes the stochastic nature of and the interaction between the underwriting and investment income of the …
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In a series of recent papers, Mark Roe and Lucian Bebchuk have developed further the concept of path dependence, combined it with concepts of evolution and used it to challenge the wide-spread view that the corporate governance systems of the major advanced economies are likely to converge...
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