Limited liability and the underlying-asset constraint: on the use of share-derivative contracts to resolve agency problems
In: Journal of economics, Band 59, Heft 2, S. 149-166
ISSN: 1617-7134
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In: Journal of economics, Band 59, Heft 2, S. 149-166
ISSN: 1617-7134
In: Urban studies, Band 16, Heft 3, S. 309-319
ISSN: 1360-063X
The paper argues that criticisms of shift-share techniques are insufficiently strong to affect its application to the analysis of regional growth in the United Kingdom. Evidence for the 11 British regions for 1952-75 is used to demonstrate the robustness of the technique in the context of differing levels of sectoral disaggregation and choice of base years and the technique is then extended to incorporate multiplier and linkage effects. Finally its utility is compared with that of analysis of variance techniques for standardising for industrial structure.
In: Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 19-09, 2019
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In: Votes, Parties, and Seats, S. 97-113
In: F. Capalbo, Impairment of Assets, in "il bilancio secondo i principi contabili internazionali IAS/IFRS. Regole ed applicazioni", edited by Lucio Potito, Giappichelli Editore Torino, 2013
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Using data on 451 Chinese privatizations over the period 1994-2002, this paper empirically investigates the firm and stock market characteristics that detfirmine the size of the portion of new shares sold to the general public and underpricing at SIP-time. We find that poor perfirmance and financing constraints, reflected by a low profitability and high leverage, mainly drive public share allocation. Also, the government widens ownership to a larger extent in firms that receive substantial subsidies. By contrast, stock market returns pre-SIP and variables capturing the firm's growth opportunities do not positively affect public share allocation. Yet, in firms with a low market-to-book ratio, the government is more likely to relinquish its majority stake at SIP-time. The detfirminants of underpricing further illustrate the uniqueness of SIPs compared to private-firm IPOs. Overall, there is little evidence that infirmation asymmetries regarding firm value influence first-day returns whereas stock market conditions have an impact. After accounting for the endogeneity of the public share allocation decision, we find that the fraction of ownership divested is significantly positively related to underpricing.
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In: Journal for studies in economics and econometrics: SEE, Band 24, Heft 1, S. 39-53
ISSN: 0379-6205
In: Plains anthropologist, Band 41, Heft 155, S. 102-102
ISSN: 2052-546X
In: Publikationen der Swiss Banking School, Zürich 291
In: 17. Lehrgang 2003 - 2004
In: Marriage and Divorce in America: Issues, Trends, and Controversies, Jaimee L. Hartenstein, ed., 2023
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In: The journal of business, Band 46, Heft 2, S. 258
ISSN: 1537-5374