Essays on entrepreneurship in singapore

... you find this thesis insightful and interesting reading Chapter One: Perceptions of Government-Linked Companies and Entrepreneurship in Singapore 1.1 Introduction Singapore s economy has gained ... these perceptions of GLCs are not significant in influencing Singaporeans in their choice to be entrepreneurs Instead, the main factors influencing Singaporeans in their occupation cho...

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... cash financing which includes combinations of cash, debt, and liabilities The second category is stock financing, which includes payments with common stock or a combination of common stock and ... measures in different regressions E Long-term performance Majority mergers and acquisition studies find negative abnormal performance following mergers (Loderer and Martin (1992), Ande...

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... Contributions Monitoring vs Output Monitoring Weak Dominance of Contributions Monitoring We are going to propose a feasible contributions monitoring contract that weakly dominates the output monitoring ... contributions monitoring Strict Dominance of Contributions Monitoring Before showing strict dominance of contributions monitoring, let us note a property of the output monit...

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... who are intrinsically motivated respond to a more controlling incentive with a faster decrease of intrinsic motivation and a slower increase of extrinsic motivation, resulting in a crowding-out ... 1.2.1 Extrinsic and Intrinsic Motivation In opposition to the classical economics, there is a correlation between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation Putting it differently, the presence of one...

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... IMPORTATION AND REGISTRATION OF NEW AND USED CARS IN SINGAPORE Vehicle Registration All motor vehicles in Singapore must be registered with the Land Transport Authority (LTA) Importation of ... will incur a corresponding registration surcharge of between S$5,000 and S$20,000 Details of CEV bandings are as follows: Band A1 A2 A3 A4 B C1 C2 C3 C4 CEV BANDIN...

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... ……………………………………………………………………… 118 ix Essays on Regime Switching Models in Finance Hong Miao Abstract This dissertation consists of four essays focusing on applications of regime switching models in …nance The …rst ... four essays focusing on applications of regime switching models in finance The first essay discusses the investment timing problem in a...

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... equation da = din cin + din d in r a db = din d in r b in k + din The rational expectations equilibrium is E-stable if and only if din Proposition Suppose that (0; 1), = and in r < > Then din in ... kt+1 = cin + in r a + in k in r b + (2.5) kt : Combining (2.5) with (2.3) gives the actual law of motion for interest rates: rt+1 = din (cin + in r a) in k + din + in r b kt...

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... been instrumental in developing my interests in connecting theory and empirical work and has been a source of inspiration His PhD seminar on methodology remains one of my favorite classes in the ... predictions that are counter-intuitive Though extant literature, particularly within the domain of economics and industrial organization, has examined strategic interaction in...

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... is a combination of prices at all leads and lags In application, the Gonzalo-Granger common factor is a linear combination of contemporaneous prices (Stock and Watson, 1988 and Gonzalo and Granger, ... volume and market capitalization as control variables 32 The mode of trading is normal in that it involves interacting with a market maker Many trades on Nasdaq are internalized by...

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