IV Imperfect Capital Markets and The Real World 8 A Taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 B Bankruptcy Costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 C Operating Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17...

klinkenberg permeability is an important parameter in tight gas reservoirs. there are conventional methods for determining it, but these methods depend on core permeability. cores are few in number, but well logs are usually accessible for all wells and provide continuous information. in this regard, regression methods have been used to achieve reliable relations between log readings and klinke...

This paper investigates how multinational firms choose their capital structure in response to political risk. We focus on two choice variables, the leverage and the ownership structure of the foreign affiliate, and we distinguish different types of political risk, like expropriation, corruption and confiscatory taxation, and In our theoretical analysis we find that as political risk increases t...

Human capital investment may be affected by programs aimed at giving legal ownership titles to occupants of land; these are called "land titling programs". Titling is associated with an income (or wealth) effect inducing higher expenditure in normal goods like home consumption, education and health services. But there is also a substitution effect. The elimination or reduction of expropriation ...