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| Paolo M. Panteghini and Michele Moretto |
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| ''Preemption, Start-Up Decisions and the Firms' Capital Structure'' |
| ( 2007, Vol. 4 No.39 ) |
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| In this article, we analyse the interactions between financial and start-up decisions in an oligopolistic framework, where firms compete to enter a new market. We show that preemption can substantially reduce the negative effects of credit rationing on start-up investment decisions. |
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| Keywords: capital structure |
JEL: D9 - Intertemporal Choice and Growth: General G3 - Corporate Finance and Governance: General |
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| Manuscript Received : Oct 15 2007 | | Manuscript Accepted : Oct 17 2007 |
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