The rapid growth of China's financial technology has had a significant impact on businesses. The study of the relationship between macrofinancial technology and microbusinesses has important theoretical and practical implications. We empirically examined the relationship between FinTech,...

Science systems in nearly all OECD countries have experienced increasing pressures for change. These pressures reflect new challenges that go beyond the important issue of ensuring sustained funding for the research enterprise as a whole. These challenges must be addressed in the broader...

Purpose This paper aims to compare the rebate computation in Islamic sale-based financing contracts as proposed by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) in its guidelines on ibrāʾ (rebate) - with the rebate computation in conventional finance that is applicable to conventional loans, thus examining if...

Dieses Buch präsentiert empirische Analysen zur Investitionsauswahl und Wertstiftung von Risikokapitalgebern. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass Unternehmen, die eine Equity-Crowdfunding-Finanzierung nutzen, in der Folge geringeren unternehmerischen Erfolg erzielen als vergleichbare Unternehmen, die...

Wie kann es Filmproduzenten auf Grundlage des Filmförderungsgesetzes gelingen, Eigenkapital zu bilden? Diese für den Filmbereich hochrelevante Frage untersucht die Verfasserin unter Berücksichtigung der wirtschaftlichen Rahmenbedingungen der Filmproduktion. Die bisherigen im Gesetz...

We examine how investor-level tax incentives affect financing for start-ups using the introduction of a generous tax deduction for qualified angel and VC investment in China as a quasi-natural experiment. We find that the tax incentive increases funding for eligible start-ups, with stronger...