Production inflexibility together with product price uncertainty creates price risk, which is a potentially important factor for firms' liquidity management. One industry for which price risk can be measured is the electricity producing industry. We use data on hourly electricity prices in 41...

In this paper, I analyze the motives moving founders and their families to influence the capital structure decision. For this, I complement detailed corporate governance information for Germany with data from other countries. The results for the German bank-based financial system contradict...

Production inflexibility together with product price uncertainty creates price risk, which is a potentially important factor for firms' liquidity management. One industry for which price risk can be measured is the electricity producing industry. We use data on hourly electricity prices in 41...