Do Public Firms Respond to Investment Opportunities More than Private Firms? The Impact of Initial Firm Quality
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JEL classification:
- G3 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance
- G32 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill
- L2 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior
- L20 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - General
- L22 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Firm Organization and Market Structure
- L25 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Firm Performance
- L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CFN-2018-01-08 (Corporate Finance)
- NEP-ENT-2018-01-08 (Entrepreneurship)
- NEP-SBM-2018-01-08 (Small Business Management)
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