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Loan Commitments and Private Firms [PDF]
Bank lending is an important source of funding for firms. Most loans are in the form of credit lines. Empirical studies of line demand have been complicated by their use of data on publicly traded firms, which have a wide menu of financing options. We avoid this problem by using a unique proprietary data set from a large financial institution of loan ...
Sumit Agarwal +2 more
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Political connections, internet use, and firm innovation
We propose that despite the general positive impact of maintaining political connections, internet utilization generates a disconnecting effect on the impacts of political connections on firm innovation.
Ting Ren, Xinguo Yu, Xuanye Li, Peng Lv
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Firm performance and privatization in Ukraine [PDF]
Investigating the effects of privatization in transition countries is the focus of a large body of current research. Generally, privatization stimulates private sector development, attracts foreign direct investment, fosters competition and contributes to the formation of stock markets.
Galyna Grygorenko, Stefan Lutz
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Determining the Operator for the Public Toll Road
After the BOT road operation contract expires, generally, the road will be transferred to the government, and then the government operates the road independently without charging costs from its users. Facing the huge amount of the operation cost, Chinese
Bin Shang +3 more
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Privatization, risk-taking, and the communist firm [PDF]
This paper studies alternative methods of privatizing a formerly communist firm in the presence of imperfect risk markets. The methods include cash sales, a give-away scheme, and a participation contract where the government retains a sleeping fractional ownership in the firm.
Dominique Demougin, Hans-Werner Sinn
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Endogenous timing in a vertically differentiated mixed duopoly with Cournot competition
This paper compares the equilibrium outcomes under simultaneous and sequential output setting in a mixed duopoly in a vertically differentiated market. When the timing of the output game is determined endogenously, it is shown that simultaneous play in ...
Feng Leidong, Gu Mengdi
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Infrastructures based on the idea of public–private partnership (PPP) contributes to promoting infrastructure investments, improving public services, and satisfying social demands worldwide over the last thirty years.
Han Xu
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Endogenous Timing in Mixed Duopoly with Wage-Rise Contracts as Strategic Device [PDF]
This paper considers a mixed duopoly market in which a private firm competes against a public firm. Each firm first has to choose the timing for offering a wage-rise contract as a strategic device. The timing of the game is as follows. In stage one, each
Kazuhiro Ohnishi
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Mixed Duopoly, Privatization, Subsidization and Partial Foreign Ownership [PDF]
The seminal work by White (1996) examines the welfare effects of production subsidies in a mixed Cournot oligopoly market where a state-owned public firm competes with fully domestic-owned private firms, and presents the following two main results. First,
Kazuhiro Ohnishi
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The Effect of Private Information on Investment and Dividend Policy [PDF]
The Effect of Private Information on Investment and Dividend Policy Abstract Private Information, affect Investment and Dividend Policy, investor don’t desire to purchase firm’s security with more private Information, also increase demand for payout ...
gholamreza kordestani, tahere teymori
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