Technology and Financial Structure: Are Innovative Firms Different?

We use data on publicly traded U.K. firms to investigate whether financing choices differ systematically with R&D; intensity. As well as looking at a balance sheet measure of the debt/assets ratio, we also consider the probability of raising finance by issuing new equity, and the shares of b...

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Main Authors: Aghion, P, Bond, S, Klemm, A, Marinescu, I
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: MIT Press 2004