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Can re-regulation of the financial sector strike back public debt?

2015

This paper analyzes the impact of financial sector policy changes on the dynamics of public debt. Using a panel of 89 countries from 1973 to 2005, we find that while the implementation of (large) financial liberalisation policies significantly raises the public debt growth rate, the adoption of financial re-regulation measures leads to a mild reduction of public debt. Looking at the different typologies of financial sector policy changes, we show that stricter banking supervision, privatisations and restrictions to international capital flows contribute to a fast decline of the growth rate of public debt. In contrast, the removal of entry barriers and the elimination of interest rate contro…

MacroeconomicsEconomics and Econometricsmedia_common.quotation_subjecteducationDebt-to-GDP ratioSocial SciencesFinancial ratioMonetary economicsFinancial re-regulationDebt0502 economics and businessFinancial analysisEconomics050207 economicsDebt levels and flowshealth care economics and organizationsFinancial liberalisation050205 econometrics media_commonPublic debtReform05 social sciencesCiências Sociais::Economia e Gestão1. No povertySettore SECS-P/02 Politica EconomicaExternal debthumanitiesReformsReversalDebt-to-equity ratioReversals8. Economic growth:Economia e Gestão [Ciências Sociais]Internal debt
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Measuring Firm Performance: Testing a Proposed Model

2018

Abstract Firm performance is a very complex and exhaustive concept. It can be related to many factors: starting with variables from balance sheet, income statement or cash-flow statement, continuing with research and development expenses or IT competences, and last but not least with intangible assets like human capital, goodwill, or brand value. The purpose of the present paper is to develop and test a model in order to measure firm performance by considering US companies that are ranked into the Global Fortune 500. In this study we used control variables (assets growth rate, net income growth rate and revenue growth rate) and depended variables – return on assets (ROA), debt to equity, re…

Return on assetsmodelSocial PsychologyHF5001-618205 social sciencesEconomics Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)us-based companiesHuman capitalfirm performanceMicroeconomicsDebt-to-equity ratioNet incomeIncome statement0502 economics and businessGoodwillBusiness Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Balance sheetBusinessBusiness050207 economicsOperating expense050203 business & managementStudies in Business and Economics
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