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Recent conceptualizations of trends in the structure of U.S. industry have focused on the relative importance of markets, hierarchies, and hybrid intermediate forms. This paper seeks to advance the discussion by distinguishing three ideal-typical forms of organization and their corresponding key...
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Why do lawyers in some jurisdictions continue to ‘automatically’ exclude the 1980 UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) in their choices of law for international sales contracts? Why do lawyers in other jurisdictions approach the decision very differently? Why...
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. Democratization of the capital markets with financial and investment products such as securities based crowdfunding, peer …
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This study examines the role of exposure to different beliefs and opinions in the decision making of institutional investors. We exploit geographic variation in social media connections and political ideologies to identify plausible variation in the extent to which institutional investors...
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The determinants of investment behaviour are essentially preferences, endowments, production possibilities and … generally assumed, i.e. exponential and time-consistent preferences. In this paper I develop a simple model of land investment … security on investment incentives do not hold in this more general setting. In particular, I show that an inverse relation …
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observe the relationship between the domestic investment and base lending rate towards economic freedom. To analyse economic … countries economic. The dependent variables will be the economic freedom while the independent will be domestic investment and …
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risk (GPR) on corporate research and development (R&D) investment using newly developed indices. We find a negative … relationship between GPR and R&D investment. The R&D investment rapidly drops and rebounds several quarters after high GPR. The … determining R&D investment …
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We present a monthly indicator of geopolitical risk based on a tally of newspaper articles covering geopolitical tensions, and examine its evolution and effects since 1985. The geopolitical risk (GPR) index spikes around the Gulf War, after 9/11, during the 2003 Iraq invasion, during the 2014...
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All participants in capital markets are asking how to finance investments or to invest money available. The answer to these questions depends on the situation you have: deficit or surplus capital. This article addresses issues concerning the place and role of capital market within the financial...
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