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Financial Dependence and Innovation: The Case of Public versus Private Firms
Acharya, Viral V; Xu, Zhaoxia - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2014
This paper examines the relationship between innovation and firms' dependence on external capital by analyzing the innovation activities of privately-held and publicly-traded firms We find that public firms in external finance dependent industries generate patents of higher quantity, quality,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011084508
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Do Financial Constraints Matter for Foreign Market Entry? – A Firm-Level Examination
Stiebale, Joel - 2008
Recent theoretical and empirical contributions stress the importance of financial development for international trade. This paper investigates whether financial constraints matter for foreign market entry at the firm level using dynamic panel data techniques. The empirical framework is applied...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264722
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Firms' Pattern of Trade and Access to Finance
Damijan, Jože P.; Kostevc, Črt - 2011
This paper summarizes recent advances in the empirical research on firms' learning from trade participation and the role of finance in both starting to trade, surviving in export markets as well as expanding along the intensive and extensive trade margins. It highlights the increased importance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010313344
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Export Strategies of New Exporters: Why is Export Expansion Along the Extensive Margins so Sluggish?
Damijan, Jože P.; Kostevc, Črt; Polanec, Sašo - 2011
of exports to firm and market characteristics, and equality of distributions of margins of exports between new and … exports between new and incumbent exporters. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010313349
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Do Financial Constraints Matter for Foreign Market Entry? – A Firm-Level Examination
Stiebale, Joel - Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für … - 2008
Recent theoretical and empirical contributions stress the importance of financial development for international trade. This paper investigates whether financial constraints matter for foreign market entry at the firm level using dynamic panel data techniques.The empirical framework is applied to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005738729
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Firms' Pattern of Trade and Access to Finance
Jože P. Damijan; Kostevc, ÄŒrt - LICOS Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, … - 2011
This paper summarizes recent advances in the empirical research on firms' learning from trade participation and the role of finance in both starting to trade, surviving in export markets as well as expanding along the intensive and extensive trade margins. It highlights the increased importance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008853108
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R&D, Innovation and Exporting
Harris, Richard; Moffat, John - Spatial Economics Research Centre, LSE - 2011
This study considers the determinants of whether a firm exports, undertakes R&D and/or innovates, and, in particular …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008867517
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Value addition, jobs and skills: a study of India's exports
Das, Deb Kusum; Kukreja, Prateek - 2020
Exports serve as an engine of economic growth and can potentially help countries come out of poverty and unemployment …. However, as the production process is increasingly getting fragmented globally, greater exports no longer imply higher … domestic production, as imports of intermediate products used as inputs in exports also increase. Global Value Chains (GVCs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012233579
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Financial Constraints and Firm Capital Structure in Kenya
Kirui, Benard Kipyegon; Gor, Seth Omondi - In: International Journal of Economics and Finance 10 (2018) 1, pp. 177-190
Empirical evidence suggests that capital structure varies across firms facing different levels of information asymmetry, however, this evidence contradict the prediction of pecking order hypothesis. Although debt capacity constraints offer some explanation for this discrepancy, it fails to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011770452
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Financial constraints and firm capital structure in Kenya
Kirui, Benard Kipyegon; Gor, Seth Omondi - 2018
Empirical evidence suggests that capital structure varies across firms facing different levels of information asymmetry, however, this evidence contradict the prediction of pecking order hypothesis. Although debt capacity constraints offer some explanation for this discrepancy, it fails to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011771645