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Educated dictators attract more foreign direct investment

François, Abel; Panel, Sophie; Weill, Laurent - In: Journal of comparative economics : the journal of the … 48 (2020) 1, pp. 37-55

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European banks are not immune to national elections

Fungáčová, Zuzana; Kerola, Eeva; Weill, Laurent - 2024

We investigate whether European banks adjust their loan prices and volumes of new lending in the months running up to major national elections. Using a unique dataset that draws on data covering some 250 banksin 19 Eurozone countries from 2010 to 2020 at monthly frequency, and that includes...

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Dictators' facial characteristics and foreign direct investment

François, Abel; Panel, Sophie; Weill, Laurent - In: The leadership quarterly : LQ ; an international … 34 (2023) 2, pp. 1-27

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Does money buy credit? : firm-level evidence on Bribery and bank debt

Fungáčová, Zuzana; Kochanova, Anna; Weill, Laurent - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 68 (2015), pp. 308-322

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Is corruption a greater evil than sin?

Tunali, Çiğdem Börke; Weill, Laurent - In: Review of business : interdisciplinary journal on risk … 40 (2020) 2, pp. 1-28

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Is corruption an efficient grease?

Méon, Pierre-Guillaume; Weill, Laurent - Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, … - 2010

This paper tests whether corruption may be an efficient grease in the wheels of an otherwise deficient institutional … framework. It analyzes the interaction between aggregate efficiency, corruption, and other dimensions of governance for a panel … of 69 countries, both developed and developing. Using two measures of corruption and two other aspects of governance, we …

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Does corruption hamper bank lending? Macro and micro evidence

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Does Money Buy Credit? Firm-Level Evidence on Bribery and Bank Debt

Fungácová, Zuzana; Kochanova, Anna; Weill, Laurent - Laboratoire de Recherche en Gestion (LaRGE), Institut … - 2014

This study examines how bribery influences bank debt ratios for a large sample of firms in 14 transition countries. We combine information on bribery practices from the BEEPS survey with firm-level accounting data from the Amadeus database. Bribery is measured by the frequency of extra...

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Does Money Buy Credit? Firm-Level Evidence on Bribery and Bank Debt

Fungáčová, Zuzana; Kochanova, Anna; Weill, Laurent - In: World Development 68 (2015) C, pp. 308-322

We combine information on bribery practices with firm-level accounting data to examine how bribery influences bank debt ratios for a large sample of firms in 14 transition countries. We find that bribery is positively related to firms’ total bank debt ratios, which provides evidence that...

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