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INDIAN VENTURE CAPITALISTS (VCs) INVESTMENT EVALUATION CRITERIA

Mishra, Asim - EconWPA - 2005

The Venture capital (VC) industry in India is of recent origin. However, the average investment value of each deal in … India have grown from $3.85 million in 2000 to $7.89 million in 2001.These developments together with the recent steps taken … by government to promote venture capitalism in India provide an opportunity for an examination of venture capital …

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Financial Sector Reform in India: Time for a Second Wave?

Herd, Richard; Koen, Vincent; Patnaik, Ila; Shah, Ajay - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2011

sustain rapid growth. This Working Paper relates to the 2011 OECD Economic Survey of India (www.oecd.org/eco/surveys/india …)<P>Le système financier indien : l'heure d'une deuxième vague de réformes a-t-elle sonné ?<BR>Le système financier indien a … secteur bancaire et celui des opérations de marché et de titres. Le marché d'actions indien est de classe internationale. De …

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The Influence of Pension Funds on Corporate Governance

von Arx, Urs - 2007

Although pension funds have gained importance in the last two decades, their role has not been described in detail by economic models. This paper focusses on the scope of these institutional investors when they are not satisfied with a management team of a company in which the pension fund holds...

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Endogenous Growth with Public Factors and Heterogeneous Human Capital Producers

Thomas, Ziesemer - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1994

If government revenues from a flat-rate income tax are spent on public factors and public factors are used for human capital production and human capital is used for the production of technical progress, then a higher rate of taxation will lead to a higher rate of technical progress if steady...

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Strategic Interaction and Networks

Yann Bramoull?; Kranton, Rachel; D'Amours, Martin - In: American Economic Review 104 (2014) 3, pp. 898-930

Geography and social links shape economic interactions. In industries, schools, and markets, the entire network determines outcomes. This paper analyzes a large class of games and obtains a striking result. Equilibria depend on a single network measure: the lowest eigenvalue. This paper is the...

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Intellectual Property Rights, the Pool of Knowledge, and Innovation

Stiglitz, Joseph E. - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2014

The pace of innovation is related both to the level of investment in innovation and the pool of knowledge from which innovators can draw. Both of these are endogenous: Investments in innovations are affected by the pool of knowledge and the ability of firms to appropriate the returns to their...

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Unveiling the dynamic relation between R&D and emission abatement

Corradini, Massimiliano; Costantini, Valeria; … - In: Ecological Economics 102 (2014) C, pp. 48-59

This paper examines investment decisions regarding innovation and emissions abatement in a dynamic framework, where knowledge stock is an impure public good. We take a sector perspective based on neo Schumpeterian theory that emphasises the role of both sector and innovation systems. We...

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Leadership and International Climate Cooperation

Schwerhoff, Gregor - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2013

Which kind of reaction can a nation or group of nations expect when leading by example in climate policy? This literature survey describes possible positive reaction mechanisms from different fields of economics, some of which have scarcely been linked to climate economics previously. One effect...

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Linking innovation investment and environmental performance: an impure dynamic public good model.

Corradini, Massimiliano; Costantini, Valeria; Mazzanti, … - 2014

This paper develops a theoretical model in order to study how investment decisions in innovation taken by a single agent are influenced by environmental externalities produced by investment decisions taken by other agents. The model acts in a dynamic framework, where knowledge stock represents...

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Market and policy shocks in economic systems: interrelated dynamics towards future sustainability.

Mazzanti, Massimiliano - 2014

This note addresses the issue of market and policy shocks in the transition to sustainability. Market Shocks may be driven by price volatility; policy shocks are likely to occur either given contingent conditions of policy feasibility - a concept that shifts over time – or in reaction to...

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