Investigates the stock market valuation of the research anddevelopment (R&D) and intellectual property (IP) activities of quotedcompanies in the United Kingdom. Unlike previous studies, this analysisconsiders the extent to which the stock market's valuation of firm-levelinnovation varies across...

Economic policy uncertainty imposes a non-diversifiable risk on the firm. Our results show that financial flexibility is a formidable tool for firms in confronting economic policy uncertainty. Researchers have long considered financial flexibility a missing link in the literature as actual firm...