Search Results - subject:"R...D Spending"

Evidence on managerial entrenchment effects on firm value

Sita, Bernard Ben; Dah, Abdallah M.; Hallak, Waddah - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 6 (2013) 2, pp. 93-104

We investigate managerial entrenchment effects on firm value. Conditioning investment and Research and Development (R%D … higher. Under some simplifying assumptions, we find that overinvestment is greater under capital investment than under R%D …) spending on a managerial entrenchment indicator, we find that under managerial entrenchment investment and spending tend to be …

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Research Policy and U.S. Economic Growth

Suen, Richard M. H. - Department of Economics, University of Connecticut - 2013

This paper examines quantitatively the effects of R&D subsidy and government-financed basic research on U.S. economic growth and consumer welfare. To achieve this, we develop an endogenous growth model which takes into account both public and private research investment, and the differences...

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Evidence on managerial entrenchment effects on firm value

Ben Sita, Bernard; Dah, Abdallah M.; Hallak, Waddah - In: International journal of financial services management … 6 (2013) 2, pp. 93-104

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Investment policy in family controlled firms

Anderson, Ronald C.; Duru, Augustine; Reeb, David M. - In: Journal of Banking & Finance 36 (2012) 6, pp. 1744-1758

corporate R&D spending and capital expenditures. …

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R&D investments in family and founder firms: An agency perspective

Block, Joern H. - In: Journal of Business Venturing 27 (2012) 2, pp. 248-265

in their agency situation than other firms, which may have an influence on R&D investments. This paper analyzes R&D … spending in family and founder firms versus other firms. The results show that while family ownership decreases the level of R …

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You get what you pay for : the effect of top executives' compensation on advertising and R&D spending decisions and stock market return

Currim, Imran S.; Lim, Jooseop; Kim, Joung W. - In: Journal of marketing 76 (2012) 5, pp. 33-48

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Japanâ€™s Quest for Growth; Exploring the Role of Capital and innovation

Syed, Murtaza H.; Lee, Jinsook - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010

-term growth? Using disaggregated data, this paper investigates the determinants of investment and R&D spending by Japanese firms …

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Treating Intangible Inputs As Investment Goods; The Impacton Canadian GDP

Belhocine, Nazim - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2009

This paper constructs a data set to document firms' expenditures on an identifiable list of intangible items and examines the implications of treating intangible spending as an acquisition of final (investment) goods on GDP growth for Canada. It finds that investment in intangible capital by...

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The Impact of Research and Development Tax Incentiveson Colombia's Manufacturing Sector; What Difference Do they Make?

Mercer-Blackman, Valerie - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

Do tax incentives for science and technology stimulate additional investment? We use detailed data on applications and acceptances for R&D tax incentives, a special survey, and for the first time, the science and technology module from the 2000-2002 Survey of Manufacturers database in Colombia...

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Firm Heterogeneity and Weak Intellectual Property Rights

Watt, Stanley - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2007

In weak intellectual property rights (IPR) environments, the imitation of proprietary technology by domestic firms has become a deterrent for foreign investment. Different multinationals may view this deterrent differently. This paper develops a model where firms with more technology are less...

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