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We study optimal liquidity management, innovation, and production decisions for a continuum of firms facing financing … spur investment in innovation (R&D). We characterize which firms should substitute production for innovation in the face of …
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reserves are represented by a Brownian processes that includes an innovation parameter. When this innovation parameter goes to … hefty penalty to optimally take risks under financial distress. As the level of innovation increases however, it becomes …
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We study optimal liquidity management, innovation, and production decisions for a continuum of firms facing financing … spur investment in innovation (R&D). We characterize which firms should substitute production for innovation in the face of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012988600
We review the literature on financial intermediation in the process by which new medical therapeutics are financed, developed, and delivered. We discuss the contributing factors that lead to a key finding in the literature--underinvestment in biomedical R&D--and focus on the role that banks and...
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Experimentation is the main engine of innovation. It often involves separation of tasks and information asymmetry. We … latter result alleviates concerns that within-firm incentive problems might compound the underprovision of innovation in the … economy (the free-rider problem afflicting innovation). We also show that innovations are less likely to be moderate and more …
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We review the literature on financial intermediation in the process by which new medical therapeutics are financed, developed, and delivered. We discuss the contributing factors that lead to a key finding in the literature—underinvestment in biomedical R&D—and focus on the role that banks...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014258726
The reform of corporate governance is again on the agenda in the wake of Enron and excessive risk-taking by financial institutions. However, the search for new and better forms of governance often seems to lack guiding principles. A theory of corporate governance ought to emerge from a theory of...
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The reform of corporate governance is again on the agenda in the wake of Enron and excessive risk-taking by financial institutions. However, the search for new and better forms of governance often seems to lack guiding principles. A theory of corporate governance ought to emerge from a theory of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005560160
mezzanine capital, when facing a loan denial. -- Investment ; loan availability ; innovation ; private equity …
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benefits to innovating firms and a profound boost to technological innovation. Suggesting an essential connection between … finance, innovation, and the economy, my findings have timely implications for financial, economic, and accounting issues …
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