Hosono, Kaoru; Hotei, Masaki; Umezaki, Chie - In: Public Policy Review 9 (2013) 2, pp. 365-404
Is the timing of a firm's large-scale investment (investment spike) affected by external finance constraints? We use … external finance constraints affect the hazard rate. Our results show that the firms which fall under industries heavily … external finance constraints delay the timing of investment spikes. Further, the estimated hazard rate is an increasing …