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Vojislav Maksimovic
Researcher at University of Maryland, College Park
Publications - 134
Citations - 26400
Vojislav Maksimovic is an academic researcher from University of Maryland, College Park. The author has contributed to research in topics: External financing & Debt. The author has an hindex of 62, co-authored 131 publications receiving 24482 citations. Previous affiliations of Vojislav Maksimovic include University of British Columbia.
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Law, finance, and firm growth
TL;DR: Demirgut-Kunt and Maksimovic as mentioned in this paper investigated how differences in legal and financial systems affect firms' use of external financing to fund growth and found that firms in countries with well-functioning institutions have lower profit rates.
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Capital Structures in Developing Countries
TL;DR: This article analyzed the capital structure choices of firms in 10 developing countries and provided evidence that these decisions are affected by the same variables as in developed countries, indicating that specific country factors are at work.
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Financial and Legal Constraints to Growth: Does Firm Size Matter?
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate the effect of financial, legal, and corruption problems on firms' growth rates and find that it is consistently the smallest firms that are most constrained.
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Financing patterns around the world: Are small firms different?
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate how financial and institutional development affects the financing of large and small firms and find that protection of property rights increases external financing of small firms significantly more than of large firms, mainly due to its effect on bank finance.
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Institutions, Financial Markets and Firm Debt Maturity
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the role of institutional factors in explaining firms' choice of debt maturity in a sample of 30 countries during 1980-91 and found that firms in developing countries use less long-term debt than similar firms in industrial countries.