This paper explores the connection between rising intangible capital and the secular upward
trend in US corporate cash holdings. We calibrate a dynamic model with two productive …

In contrast to cash holdings, credit lines give firms financial flexibility by providing liquidity
contingent on realized funding needs, but they are often limited by collateral and covenants. …

Background Goat populations that are characterized within the AdaptMap project cover a
large part of the worldwide distribution of this species and provide the opportunity to assess …

Which financial frictions drive firms’ financing constraints? We structurally estimate dynamic
firm financing models embedding many financial frictions, on panels of public firms and …

This review gives an overview of the mathematical modelling of lactation curves in dairy
cattle. Over the last ninety years, the development of this field of study has followed the main …

Background Since goat was domesticated 10,000 years ago, many factors have contributed
to the differentiation of goat breeds and these are classified mainly into two types: (i) …

A low-cost dual web-camera high-resolution system was developed to obtain three-dimensional
position of homologous points in a scene. Two different softwares have been developed …

In this paper we investigate three corporate governance issues in 30 Italian family firms:(i)
the orientation either to the Agency Theory or to the Stewardship Theory;(ii) the board of …

Selection is the major force affecting local levels of genetic variation in species. The availability
of dense marker maps offers new opportunities for a detailed understanding of genetic …

We investigate the risk-taking of stressed banks, that is the large financial institutions that
have faced unprecedented regulatory supervision and capitalization requirements. We take …