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Kočenda, Evžen; Rai, Shivendra - 2023

We investigate the key macroeconomic and institutional determinants of fundraising and investment activities and compare them across Europe, covering 13 Central and Eastern European (CEE) and 16 Western European (WE) countries. Five macroeconomic variables and nineteen institutional variables...

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Financial Liberalization and Growth in Ghana : An Application of the ARDL Bounds Testing Approach

Adam, Anokye M. - 2009

In this paper we examined the impact of the liberalization of financial sector on growth in small open economy of Ghana using time series data from 1970 to 2007. Using autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) modelling approach we find long-run positive and significant impact of financial...

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Policy initiatives and firms access to external finance: Evidence from a panel of emerging Asian economies

Bose, Udichibarna; MacDonald, Ronald; Tsoukas, Serafeim - Department of Economics, Adam Smith Business School - 2014

This paper analyses the impact of policy initiatives co-ordinated by Asian national governments on firms access to external finance, using a unique firm-level database of eight Asian countries- Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand over the...

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Financial Integration and Macroeconomic Volatility: Does Financial Development Matter?

Eozenou, Patrick - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

In this paper, we analyze the relationship between international financial integration and macroeconomic volatility. Looking at a panel of 90 countries over the period 1960-2000, we find that domestic financial conditions matter when assessing the impact of financial integration on consumption...

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On the Real Effects of Private Equity InvestmentEvidence from New Business Creation

Popov, Alexander; Roosenboom, Peter - European Central Bank - 2009

Using a comprehensive database of European firms, we study how private equityaffects the rate of firm entry. We find that private equity investment benefits newbusiness incorporation, especially in industries with naturally higher entry rates andR&D intensity. A two standard deviation increase...

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Risk capital and emerging technologies : innovation and investment patterns based on artificial intelligence patent data analysis

Santos, Roberto S.; Qin, Lingling - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 12 (2019) 4/189, pp. 1-24

-related innovation and investment characteristics. Furthermore, we develop a new measure of knowledge coupling at the firm-level and use …

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Venture capital backed growth

Keuschnigg, Christian - 2002

The paper proposes a simple equilibrium model of venture capital, entrepreneurship and innovation. Venture capitalists … productive and active VC industry boosts innovation driven growth. …

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The pecking order of innovation finance

Mina, Andrea; Lahr, Henry - 2018

This paper examines the relationship between firms' innovation activities and the hierarchy of financing behaviours. We … analyse the role of innovation inputs (R&D), intermediate outputs (patents) and outcomes (product and process innovations) as … identify the effect of innovation, alongside the size of the firm, its age and its human capital, on the order of directly …

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Short-termism, shareholder payouts, and investment in the EU

Fried, Jesse M.; Wang, Charles C. Y. - 2020

Investor-driven "short-termism" is said to harm EU public firms' ability to invest for the long term, prompting calls for the EU to better insulate managers from shareholder pressure. But the evidence offered---rising levels of repurchases and dividends---is incomplete and misleading: it ignores...

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Venture Capital in offenen Volkswirtschaften: Ein theoretisches Modell

Schertler, Andrea - 1999

mit Eigenkapital oder Fremdkapital finanziert. Die Ersparnisse determinieren die Anzahl der Innovationen pro Periode … innovation process. A missing venture capital market can be ascribed to an inefficient allocation of resources, calling for a …

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