European Integration and External Financing of Firms

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This book is composed of two chapters studying empirical questions of corporate finance and European integration using firm-level data. The first chapter is focused on the macroeconomic and firm-specific determinants of attracting foreign investors to Czech firms before Czech EU membership. The second chapter tests the effect of introducing the European single currency on the likelihood of equity and corporate debt issues by firms in the eurozone.

Autorenportrait

Peter Tóth holds a PhD degree in Economics from CERGE-EI in Prague. He worked as a macroeconomic analyst at the Czech National Bank and the Slovak Ministry of Finance. Currently he is a researcher at the National Bank of Slovakia.

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