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Curtiss, Jarmila. |
This paper presents a review of financial economics literature and offers a comprehensive discussion and systematisation of determinants of financial capital use. In congruence with modern financial literature, it is acknowledged here that real and financial capital decisions are interdependent. While the fundamental role of the (unconstrained) demand for real capital in the demand for finance is acknowledged, the deliverable focuses on three complementary categories of the determinants of financial capital use: i) capital market imperfections; ii) factors mitigating these imperfections or their impacts; and iii) firm- and sector-related factors, which alter the severity of financial constraints and their effects. To address the question of the optimal... |
Tipo: Working Paper |
Palavras-chave: Financial capital use; Literature review; Rural business; Agricultural Finance; Community/Rural/Urban Development. |
Ano: 2012 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/122846 |
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Coon, Randal C.; Leistritz, F. Larry. |
Business and community leaders frequently question the population level necessary to provide adequate sales volume for a particular type of business. This study examines population levels associated with specified numbers of 16 business types in North Dakota towns between 200 and 10,000 population in 2000. The data used to identify the presence of particular types of businesses in a given community were records of sales and use tax permit holders by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) group from the North Dakota State Tax Department. Threshold populations for the 16 business types were estimated using ordinary least squares (OLS) regression analysis. The resulting estimates indicate that the populations required to support various business types... |
Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Retail businesses; Rural business; Trade and service sector; Community/Rural/Urban Development. |
Ano: 2002 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/23518 |
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