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Relationship banking, liquidity, and investment in the German industrialization

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C Fohlin - The Journal of Finance, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Close bank relationships are thought to ameliorate firms' liquidity constraints—a
phenomenon frequently measured by liquidity sensitivity of investment. Using German firms
during the formative years of universal banking (1903–1913), this paper shows that, even ...
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[BOOK] Finance capitalism and Germany's rise to industrial power

C Fohlin - 2007 - books.google.com
Based on a wide array of new data collected by the author, the book uses clear theoretically-
motivated economic analysis to explain the structure, performance, and influence of
universal banks and securities markets on firms during industrialization. The German ...
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The rise of interlocking directorates in imperial Germany

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C Fohlin - The Economic History Review, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Bankers are thought by many to have played an important role as entrepreneurs and
overseers in German industrialization, identifying promising new industries and investments,
offering managerial advice to their client firms, and monitoring the use of investment funds. ...
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[PDF] The history of corporate ownership and control in Germany

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C Fohlin - 2005 - nber.org
Since World War II, a general conception about German corporate governance has
gradually emerged. This consensus view, founded largely on scant and unrepresentative
evidence, contains a number of exaggerated claims about the German system of ...
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Universal Banking in Pre-World War I Germany: Model or Myth?

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C Fohlin - Explorations in Economic History, 1999 - Elsevier
This paper underscores the influence of political and legal environments and historical
accident in shaping financial systems and in determining their ability to promote growth. The
study suggests that many widely cited characteristics of the German banking system ...
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Regulation, taxation and the development of the German universal banking system, 1884–1913

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C Fohlin - European Review of Economic History, 2002 - ereh.oxfordjournals.org
Abstract Previous researchers argue that the legal and regulatory environment helped
shape the German financial system in the nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries, with
particular emphasis on the damaging effects of the stock exchange law of 1896. This ...
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Economic, political, and legal factors in financial system development: International patterns in historical perspective

C Fohlin - Social Science Working Paper No. 1089, 2000 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: Financial systems are often described either as bank-based, universal, and
relational or as market-based, specialized, and arms-length; and for many years academics
and policymakers have debated the relative merits of these different types of systems. This ...
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Universal banking networks in pre-war Germany: new evidence from company financial data

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C Fohlin - Research in Economics, 1997 - Elsevier
Explanations for the extensive interlocking of bank and firm directorates in pre-World War I
Germany have traditionally emphasized oversight and control by universal banks over their
industrial clientele. The economic logic inherent in the orthodox view suggests that bank- ...
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Fiduciariand Firm Liquidity Constraints: The Italian Experience with German-Style Universal Banking

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C Fohlin - Explorations in Economic History, 1998 - Elsevier
This study presents new evidence on the influence of German-style relationship banking on
investment patterns of Italian firms. Bank-affiliated firms were larger than independent firms
but invested at lower rates. All firms, particularly newly public firms, demonstrate liquidity ...
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Banking industry structure, competition, and performance: Does universality matter?

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C Fohlin - California Institute of Technology Social Science …, 2000 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: By studying the German universal banking system in the pre-World War I period, in
comparison with its American and British counterparts, this paper investigates whether
universality (the combination of commercial and investment banking services) influences ...
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[CITATION] Bank securities holdings and industrial finance before World War I: Britain and Germany compared

CM Fohlin - Working Papers, 1997 - econpapers.repec.org
By Caroline M. Fohlin; Bank Securities Holdings and Industrial Finance
Before World War I: Britain and Germany Compared.
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[CITATION] Banking systems and economic growth: lessons from Britain and Germany in the pre-World War I era

C Fohlin - Review, 1998 - ideas.repec.org
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Capital mobilisation and utilisation in latecomer economies: Germany and Italy compared

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C Fohlin - European Review of Economic History, 1999 - ereh.oxfordjournals.org
Abstract German-style universal banks are widely believed to improve capital mobilisation
and utilisation by stimulating savings, matching savers and investors, and offering business
and investment advice to entrepreneurs. Using aggregate and firm-level evidence on ...
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Trading costs in early securities markets: the case of the Berlin Stock Exchange 1880–1910

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T Gehrig… - Review of Finance, 2006 - rof.oxfordjournals.org
Abstract Based on daily prices (amtliche Kurse) we estimate effective spreads of securities
traded at the Berlin Stock Exchange in 1880, 1890, 1900 and 1910. Several extensions of
the Roll measure are applied. We find surprisingly tight effective spreads for the historical ...
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[CITATION] Financial intermediation, investment, and industrial development: universal banking in Germany and Italy from unification to World War I

C Fohlin - 1994 - en.scientificcommons.org
Publikationsansicht. 5462348. Financial intermediation, investment, and industrial
development :--universal banking in Germany and Italy from unification to World War
I /--by Caroline Fohlin. (1994). Fohlin, Caroline. Abstract. Thesis (Ph. ...
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Does civil law tradition and universal banking crowd out securities markets? Pre-World War I Germany as counter-example

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C Fohlin - Enterprise and Society, 2007 - Business Hist Conf
Abstract This article poses three main questions: Does the civil-law tradition favor large,
concentrated, universal banking systems? Does this sort of legal system work against the
development of active securities markets? Do powerful universal banks (whether or not ...
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Has the cross-section of average returns always been the same? Evidence from Germany, 1881-1913

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P Bossaerts… - 2001 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: The cross-section of average annual returns on German common stock in the
period of 1881-1913 exhibits several of the patterns that have been observed in more recent
US data. Market beta is hardly important, and its explanatory power is swamped by size ...
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The balancing act of German universal banks and English deposit banks, 1880-1913

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C Fohlin - Business History, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Many economists and economic historians believe that certain types of financial systems
allocate an economy's resources more efficiently than others; and there is a widespread
sense in the US and the UK that the universal relationship banking systems of Germany ...
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[CITATION] The history of corporate ownership and control in Germany

C Fohlin - 2004 - C. Fohlin
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IPO underpricing in two universes: Berlin, 1882-1892, and New York, 1998-2000

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C Fohlin - 2001 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: Underpricing of new issues relates negatively to underwriter reputation in studies
covering the US during the early 1970s until 1997 but positively in one study of IPOs from
1992-4. This paper investigates whether IPO underpricing depends on the organization of ...
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[CITATION] The universal banks and the mobilization of capital in imperial Germany

CM Fohlin - Working Papers, 1997 - econpapers.repec.org
By Caroline M. Fohlin; The Universal Banks and the Mobilization of Capital in Imperial Germany.
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[CITATION] The deficiencies, excesses and control of competition: the development of the US stock market from the 1930s to 2001

M O'Sullivan, L Galambos… - … Public and Private Control: Germany and the …, 2006
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[PDF] Financial system structure and industrialization: reassessing the German experience before World War I

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C Fohlin - California Institute of Technology Social Science …, 1998 - mh-hss-p1.caltech.edu
Abstract Lack of both theoretical cogency and empirical evidence casts doubt on the
Gerschenkronian paradigm of banking and industrial development. Social, political, and
regulatory environments may shape nancial systems, and institutions may persist beyond ...
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[CITATION] Relationship banking and firm liquidity const raints: evidence from the heyday of the German Universal Bank

CM Fohlin… - 1994 - Cit
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[PDF] Bank Oversight and the Capital Structure of German Firms

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C Fohlin - 1998 - hss.caltech.edu
Abstract Pecking order theories predict that information asymmetries result in excess costs
of, and thus resistence to, outside versus inside finance. Bank relationships should
ameliorate information problems, reduce cost differentials, and diminish reliance on ...
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[CITATION] Corporate Capital Structure and the Influence of Universal Banks in Pre-World War I Germany

C Fohlin - Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte, 2002
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[CITATION] Bank Structure and Growth: Insights from British and German Bank Balance Sheets Before World War I

CM Fohlin - Pasadena, California: California Institute of Technology, 1997
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How important historically were financial systems for growth in the UK, US, Germany, and Japan?

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F Allen, F Capie, C Fohlin, H Miyajima, R Sylla… - 2010 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: The sources of finance for industrial development include (i) banks,(ii) securities
markets,(iii) internal finance,(iv) alternative sources of finance such as angel finance, trade
credit, families, and friends, and (v) governments. All four countries had sophisticated ...
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[CITATION] The Rise and Fall of the Mixed Financial System in Germany

C Fohlin - Fohlin, C.: Corporate Finance and Governance in the …, 2004
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[CITATION] Has the cross-section of average returns always been the same? Evidence from germany, 1881-1913

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[CITATION] Corporate Capital Structure and the Influence of Universal Banks in Pre-War Germany,'Social Science Working Paper 1030r, Division Of The Humanities …

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[CITATION] Has the cross-section of average returns always been the same? evidence from Germany

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Bank Relationships, Ownership Concentration, and Investment Patterns of Spanish Corporate Firms

C Fohlin… - Available at SSRN: http://ssrn. com/abstract, 2006 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: A firm's investment-cash flow sensitivity is often considered evidence of financial
constraints, but such sensitivity may also stem from agency problems of free cash flows
(managers overinvest). Close banking relationships are thought to ameliorate financing ...
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Financial system design and industrial development international patterns in historical perspective

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C Fohlin - Recherche, 2003 - papers.ssrn.com
... International Patterns in Historical Perspective Caroline Fohlin Johns Hopkins University
Forthcoming from Cambridge University Press UFJ Monograph Prize Series ... FINANCIAL SYSTEM
DESIGN AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CAROLINE FOHLIN Chapter 1: Introduction ...
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[CITATION] Financial empire: New perspectives on finance, governance, and performance in the German industrialization

C Fohlin - 2006 - New York: Cambridge University …
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[CITATION] Company Law, Stock Market Regulation, and the Development of the German Universal Banking System, 1884 r 1913

F Caroline - California Institute of Technology, Social science …, 2000
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[CITATION] Company law, stock market regulation, and the development of the German banking system

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[CITATION] How Important Historically Were Financial Systems for Growth in the UK

F Allen, F Capie, C Fohlin, H Miyajima, R Sylla… - US, Germany, and Japan, 2011
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[CITATION] A History of Corporate Governance Around the World: Family Business Groups to Professional Managers

C Fohlin… - 2005
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[CITATION] Corporate capital structure and the influence of universal banks in pre-war Germany

C Fohlin - 2000 - Citeseer
1 14. See Fohlin,“The Rise.” The 1904 volume is also the earliest volume available in the
United States. Data collection from volumes held in Germany is underway. 15. Such
information is available in the recent period, and board memberships prove to be posit- ...
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[CITATION] The History of Corporate Ownership and Control in Germany

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[CITATION] Terms of Trade and Factor Commitments in Agriculture

C Fohlin, S Robinson… - Journal of Agricultural …, 1989 - orton.catie.ac.cr
SIDALC - Servicio de Informacion y Documentacion Agropecuaria de las Americas.
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[PDF] Creating modern venture capital: institutional design and performance in the early years

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C Fohlin - 2006 - econ2.jhu.edu
Venture capital has existed in one form or another since the earliest days of commercial
activity. The institutionalized form of venture capital, as it is practiced today, dates back only
to the early post-World War II era. General Georges Doriot is now commonly seen as the ...
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Liquidity and Competition in Unregulated Markets

C Fohlin, T Gehrig… - Carlo Alberto Notebooks, 2008 - ideas.repec.org
Despite reputedly widespread market manipulation and insider trading, we find surprisingly
high liquidity and low transactions costs for actively traded securities on the NYSE between
1890 and 1910, decades before SEC regulation. Moreover, market makers behave largely ...
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[CITATION] Price Discovery in Early Securities Markets: The Case of the Berlin Stock Exchange

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[CITATION] Revolutionary Finance? Capital Mobilization and Utilization in Pre-War Germany and Italy

C Fohlin - Working Papers, 1997 - econpapers.repec.org
... Please update your bookmarks. Revolutionary Finance? Capital Mobilization and Utilization
in Pre-War Germany and Italy. Caroline Fohlin. No 999, Working Papers from California Institute
of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences. ...
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[BOOK] Mobilizing Money: How the World's Richest Nations Financed Industrial Growth

C Fohlin - 2012 - books.google.com
This book examines the origins of modern corporate finance systems during the rapid
industrialization period leading up to World War I. The study leads to three sets of
conclusions. First, modern financial systems are rooted in the past, are idiosyncratic to ...
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The editors and the Association wish to thank the following individuals who were chairs or discussants at the 1996 Economic History Association meetings. Douglas …

L Carlson, B De Long, BJ Feme, C Fohlin… - Cambridge Univ Press
The editors and the Association wish to thank the following individuals who were chairs or discussants
at the 1996 Economic History Association meetings. ... Douglas Allen, Simon Fraser University
Robert Allen, University of British Columbia Leonard Carlson, Emory University Bradford ...
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DP5827 Trading Costs in Early Securities Markets: The Case of the Berlin Stock Exchange, 1880-1910

C Fohlin… - 2006 - cepr.org
Based on daily prices (amtliche Kurse) we estimate effective spreads of securities traded at
the Berlin Stock Exchange in 1880, 1890, 1900 and 1910. Several extensions of the Roll
measure are applied. We find surprisingly tight effective spreads for the historical data, ...
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How Anomalous are the Anomalies in Common Stock Returns? Fresh Evidence from Pre-World War I Germany

C Fohlin… - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: Using a new set of monthly stock price data for a random sample of German
companies, we investigate the pattern of common stock returns on the Berlin Stock
Exchange between 1904 and 1910, when it ranked among the very top markets ...
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[PDF] Common Stock Returns in a Relationship Banking System: Evidence from Pre-World War I Germany

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* Both authors: Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218.
fohlin@ jhu. edu. We thank Peter Bossaerts for his contribution to this study and participants
at the 2005 ASSA meetings in Philadelphia for helpful comments. Fohlin thanks the ...
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[CITATION] The Rise of Interlocking Directorates in Imperial Germany (also titled “Relationship Banking and corporate governance in the Kaiserreich”)

CM Fohlin - Working Papers, 1995 - ideas.repec.org
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[CITATION] Company Law, Stock Market Regulation, and the Development of the German Financial System, 1880-1913

CM Fohlin - Working Papers, 1999 - ideas.repec.org
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Historical and Theoretical Debates Over Financial Systems and Industrialization

C Fohlin - Working Papers, 1998 - ideas.repec.org
Lack of both theoretical cogency and empirical evidence casts doubt on the
Gerschenkronian paradigm of banking and industrial development. Social, political, and
regulatory environments may shape financial systems, and institutions may persist beyond ...
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Die Bundesbank im westeuropäischen Wiederaufbau: Die internationale Währungspolitik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland 1948 bis 1958. By Monika Dickhaus. …

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C Fohlin - The Journal of Economic History, 1998 - Cambridge Univ Press
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im westeuropäischen Wiederaufbau: Die internationale Währungspolitik der ...
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Trends in Business Organization: Do Participation and Cooperation Increase Competitiveness? Edited by Horst Siebert. Tubingen: JCB Mohr, 1995. Pp. viii, 292. DM …

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C Fohlin - The Journal of Economic History, 1998 - Cambridge Univ Press
The final paper in this section, Edward Lazear's piece on corporate culture, may be the most
innovative of the collection. The immense literature review quickly brings the reader up to
speed on the myriad papers and books in the corporate psychology literature and also ...
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Industrial Constructions: The Sources of German Industrial Power. By Gary Herrigel. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp. x, 480.

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C Fohlin - The Journal of Economic History, 1997 - Cambridge Univ Press
The first part of the book compares the patterns of industrialization in the two types of•
regions (decentralized and autarkic) of Germany and then discusses the national political
environment in which the two systems developed. In the Piore-Sabel tradition, Herrigel ...
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[PDF] Venture Capital Revolutions: Germany and the United States in the Post-War Era

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C Fohlin - econ2.jhu.edu
Abstract: This paper explains the disparate paths of venture capital organizations in the
United States and Germany over the post-World War II period—the early emergence and
burgeoning of the sector in the US, and the lagging of development in Germany. The ...
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[PDF] Transforming the NYSE: Crisis and Expansion during the Great War and its Aftermath

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C Fohlin - econ.rutgers.edu
World War I marked a key turning point in the development of the New York Stock Exchange,
transforming it from a major domestic market to the dominant global market. In this paper, I
investigate the performance of the NYSE in the period surrounding World War I, as it dealt ...
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[PDF] Bank Securities Holdings and Industrial Finance before World War I: Britain and Germany

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C Fohlin - 1997 - soviethistory.org
Financial systems va• significantly between Britain and Continental Europe, with formal
securities markets prevailing in the former and banks dominating in the latter. According to
the traditional paradigm, strong, universal banks played a central role in the ...
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The Role of Banks in Monitoring Firms: the Case of the Crédit Mobilier. By Elisabeth Paulet. New York: Routledge, 1999. Pp. 178. $90.00.

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C Fohlin - The Journal of Economic History, 2000 - Cambridge Univ Press
Thomas Figueira radically reinterprets the Athenian Standards Decree (ASD, often
imprecisely termed the “Coinage” Decree), of which seven overlapping fragments survive on
stones once displayed in cities ofthe Athenian Empire. By the traditional interpretation, the ...
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[CITATION] Bank Relationships and Firm Liquidity Constraints: The Case of Universal Banking in Kaiserreich Germany

C Fohlin… - 1994 - All-UC Group in Economic History
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Honors and Awards

M Flach, C Fohlin… - calteches.library.caltech.edu
Thomas Ahrens (MS'58), professor of geophysics, has been awarded the Harry E. Hess
Medal of the American Geophysical Union for" outstanding achievements in research in the
constitution and evolution of Earth and sister planets." William Bridges, the Braun ...
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Financing Decisions and Corporate Capital Structure in the Later Stages of the German Industrialization

C Fohlin - Working Papers, 1998 - ideas.repec.org
Information asymmetries and conflicts of interest are theorized to inflate the cost of external
finance, but formal bank relationships are thought to ameliorate such problems and may
even lead to excessive leverage. Bank oversight is associated with slightly higher ...
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'Shooting the Messenger?'The Impact of Short Sale Bans in Times of Crisis

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I Appel… - 2010 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: We find that the bans on covered short sales, implemented in several countries
during the financial crisis of 2008-09 improved market liquidity or at least had a neutral
impact; a result we argue could be expected in theory, given a simple variation on the ...
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[CITATION] Relationship banking and corporate governance in the Kaiserreich

CM Fohlin - 1995 - California Institute of Technology
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[CITATION] Bank Structure and Growth: Insights from British and German Balance Sheets Before World War I

C Fohlin - Working Papers, 1997 - econpapers.repec.org
... Please update your bookmarks. Bank Structure and Growth: Insights from British and German
Balance Sheets Before World War I. Caroline Fohlin. No 1016, Working Papers from California
Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences. ...
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The Pricing of Securities Risk in a Universal Banking System: Historical Evidence from Germany

C Fohlin… - Working Papers, 2000 - ideas.repec.org
The cross-section of average annual returns on German common stock in the period of 1881-
1913 exhibits several of the patterns that have been observed in more recent US data.
Market beta is hardly important, and its explanatory power is swamped by size and the ...
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Asymmetric Information, Market Power, and the Underpricing of New Stock Issues in Germany, 1882–1892

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C Fohlin - Journal of Economic History, 2010 - Cambridge Univ Press
Investors in new stock issues in Germany in the 1880s experienced low spreads between
the price they paid for stock and the price at which they could sell the stock in the market.
Stock issuing companies paid substantial fees to underwriting banks, and these costs ...
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Richard Deeg, Financial Capitalism Unveiled: Banks and the German Political Economy

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C Fohlin - Small Business Economics, 2004 - Springer
Small Business Economics 23: 169–170, 2004. of the banks and of the traditional organized
capitalism model. NR-W is the most like the standard picture of the German economy, with
large firms, heavy industry, and active bank participation in financing. BW is more toward ...
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Common stock returns in the pre-WWI Berlin Stock Exchange

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C Fohlin… - Cliometrica, 2010 - Springer
Abstract We provide new evidence on the efficiency of the Berlin Stock Exchange prior to
World War I, when it ranked among the top few markets worldwide by market capitalization.
Using a new set of monthly stock price data for a random sample of German companies ...
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[PDF] AICGS Transatlantic Perspectives

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C Fohlin - 2009 - aicgs.org
Deutschland AG was not an entirely new concept for Germany. The fundamental notion of
interconnectedness of the major industrial and financial interests—along with a close
relationship between those economic giants and the state—arose in varying, if less wide- ...
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Modern Europe The Evolution of Financial Institutions and Markets in Twentieth-Century Europe. Edited by Cassis Youssef, Gerald D. Feldman, and Ulf Olsson. …

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C Fohlin - The Journal of Economic History, 1996 - Cambridge Univ Press
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Universal Banking and the Pricing of Securities Risk: Historical Evidence from Germany

P Bossaerts… - Econometric Society World Congress 2000 …, 2000 - ideas.repec.org
This paper investigates the importance of financial institutions, particularly universal banks,
in the pricing of risk in securities markets. Recent research on modern economies, finds that
three factors explain the cross-section of average stock returns:(i) a stock's sensitivity to ...
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Finance in the Age of the Corporate Economy: The Third Anglo-Japanese Business History Conference. Edited by PL Cottrell, Alice Teichova, and Takeshi Yuzawa· …

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C Fohlin - Business History Review, 1999 - Cambridge Univ Press
The interplay between financial systems and the real economy attracts a great deal of
attention from historians and economists alike. In this volume, editors Phil Cottrell, Alice
Teichova, and Takeshi Yuzawa bring together researchers from Britain and Japan to ...
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Liquidity and Competition in Unregulated Markets: The New York Stock Exchange Before the SEC

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C Fohlin, T Gehrig… - 2009 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: Despite reputedly widespread market manipulation and insider trading, we find
surprisingly high liquidity and low transactions costs for actively traded securities on the
NYSE between 1890 and 1910, decades before SEC regulation. Moreover, market ...
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[CITATION] Universal Banking Networks and Industrialization: Firm-Level Evidence from Pre-War Germany

C Fohlin - Working Papers, 1996 - ideas.repec.org
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