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What is the role of a country's financial system in determining technology adoption? To examine this, a dynamic contract model is embedded into a general equilibrium setting with competitive intermediation. The terms of finance are dictated by an intermediary's ability to monitor and control a...
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This paper investigates whether buy-and-build strategies (B&B) can explain cross-sectional variation in holding periods. I model the B&B effect in a survival-analysis framework and present results from several treatment-effect estimators. I find that B&B strategies increase holding periods by up...
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We use social identity and agency logic to theorize and test hypotheses about how migrants' different abilities and motivations tied to tenure abroad change the impact of their remittances on venture investment back home. Regression and related analyses of remittances to 33 developing countries...
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There is substantial research on how women differ from men as new business (venture) founders, but little on how women may differ from men as venture funders. We respond with theory and evidence from an unconventional venture funding context: migrants' remittances to developing countries. We...
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The evolution of the Chinese takeover market and its integration with the international takeover market are analysed in … decentralised “Anglo-Saxon” takeover market. Second, the paper provides statistical and case material on the extent to which the … Chinese takeover market has in practice become aligned with that of the US and UK. And, third, it presents case evidence on …
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that takeover practices targeting at companies with the dual class share (DCS) structures are conducted in compliance with … takeover rules between Hong Kong and Singapore, the recent revisions of Singaporean Take-over Code will be a valuable reference … for the future amendments to the HK Take-over Codes …
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Returns on LBOs are on average higher for developed markets. However, returns of LBOs during high economic growth periods are high for developing nations relative to developed economies. On the other hand returns in developing nations are lower when compared to the returns in developed nations...
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