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Financing and investment interdependencies in unquoted Belgian companies: the role of venture capital

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  • Katleen Baeyens
  • Sophie Manigart
  • Ilse Verschueren

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This book provides coherent theoretical and empirical analysis of firms’ investment and financing decisions. It assesses the role of uncertainty, financial imperfections, corporate governance and taxation. Evidence is obtained using several unique and high quality microeconomic data-sets, which explore features seldom addressed.

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  • Katleen Baeyens & Sophie Manigart & Ilse Verschueren, 2003. "Financing and investment interdependencies in unquoted Belgian companies: the role of venture capital," Chapters, in: Paul Butzen & Catherine Fuss (ed.), Firms’ Investment and Finance Decisions, chapter 5, pages 105-128, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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