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This paper describes the share of investment in fixed capital and working capital financed by retained earnings using a …, particularly by smaller firms located in countries with less developed financial markets. Investment in fixed assets represents …
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This paper describes the share of investment in fixed capital and working capital …
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This paper explores the connection between rising intangible capital and the secular upward trend in US corporate cash holdings. We calibrate a dynamic model with two productive assets, tangible and intangible capital, to highlight the following points: 1) since only tangible capital can be...
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This paper explores the hypothesis that the rise in intangible capital is a fundamental driver of the secular trend in US corporate cash holdings over the last decades. Using a new measure, we show that intangible capital is the most important firm-level determinant of corporate cash holdings....
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We examine investment behavior when firms face costs in the access to external funds. We find that despite the … existence of liquidity constraints, standard investment regressions predict that cash flow is an important determinant of … investment only if one ignores q. Conversely, we also obtain significant cash flow effects even in the absence of financial …
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This paper investigates how firms manage their cash savings, financing, and investment when aggregate uncertainty is …, investment irreversibility, and time-varying risk premia. In my model, firms have a precautionary-savings motive and real options …
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Theory has recently shown that corporate policies should depend on firms' exposure to short- and long-lived cash flow shocks and the correlation between these shocks. We provide granular estimates of these parameters for Compustat firms using a new filter that uses only cash flow data and the...
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