Bruce C. Petersen

Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Economics

Professor of Economics

One Brookings Drive

St. Louis, MO 63130

United States

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Financing Innovation and Growth: Cash Flow, External Equity and the 1990s R&D Boom

Journal of Finance, Vol. 64. No. 1, pp. 151-185, February 2009
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 03 Aug 2010
James R. Brown, Steven M. Fazzari and Bruce C. Petersen
Iowa State University - Department of Finance, Washington University in St. Louis and Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Economics
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R&D, cash flow, equity finance, economic growth

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Financing Constraints and Corporate Investment

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Financing Constraints and Corporate Investment

NBER Working Paper No. w2387
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 23 Apr 2004 Last Revised: 12 Jul 2010
Steven M. Fazzari, Bruce C. Petersen and R. Glenn Hubbard
Washington University in St. Louis, Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Financing Constraints and Corporate Investment

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's Academy for Entrepreneurial Leadership Historical Research Reference in Entrepreneurship
Posted: 17 Nov 2009
Steven M. Fazzari, Glenn Hubbard, Bruce C. Petersen, Alan S. Blinder, James M. Poterba and James M. Poterba
Washington University in St. Louis, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Economics, Princeton University - Department of Economics and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics

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Capital investment, Tax policies, Investment policies, Financial markets, Market constraints, Debt financing, Earnings, Manufacturing industries, Financial constraints, Access to capital, Firm financing

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Cash Holdings and R&D Smoothing

Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp.694-709, 2011
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 11 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 25 May 2011
James R. Brown and Bruce C. Petersen
Iowa State University - Department of Finance and Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Economics
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Cash holdings, R&D, Value of liquidity, Investment smoothing

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Do Financing Constraints Matter for R&D?

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 30 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 10 May 2013
James R. Brown, Gustav Martinsson and Bruce C. Petersen
Iowa State University - Department of Finance, Stockholm University - Stockholm Business School and Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Economics
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Financing innovation, R&D financing constraints, Finance and growth, Stock market development, Value of liquidity

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Law, Stock Markets, and Innovation

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 27 Jun 2012
James R. Brown, Gustav Martinsson and Bruce C. Petersen
Iowa State University - Department of Finance, Stockholm University - Stockholm Business School and Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Economics
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Financial development, Investor protection, Stock markets, R&D, Innovation, Economic growth

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Why Has the Investment-Cash Flow Sensitivity Declined so Sharply? Rising R&D and Equity Market Developments

Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 33, No. 5, 2009
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 29 May 2009
James R. Brown and Bruce C. Petersen
Iowa State University - Department of Finance and Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Economics
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Financing constraints, Cash flow, Stock issues, R&D, Physical investment

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Investment, Financing Decisions, and Tax Policy

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 08 Jun 2004
Steven M. Fazzari, Bruce C. Petersen and R. Glenn Hubbard
Washington University in St. Louis, Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Financing Constraints and Corporate Investment: Response to Kaplan and Zingales

NBER Working Paper No. w5462
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 16 Jun 1998 Last Revised: 05 Dec 2022
Bruce C. Petersen, R. Glenn Hubbard and Steven M. Fazzari
Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Economics, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Washington University in St. Louis
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Stock Markets, Credit Markets, and Technology-Led Growth

Swedish House of Finance Research Paper No. 16-12
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 10 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 13 Jun 2016
James R. Brown, Gustav Martinsson and Bruce C. Petersen
Iowa State University - Department of Finance, Stockholm University - Stockholm Business School and Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Economics
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Finance and growth, Innovation, Technological progress, Stock market development, Banking development, Financial system architecture

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Which Investments Do Firms Protect? Liquidity Management and Real Adjustments When Access to Finance Falls Sharply

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 13 Jul 2014
James R. Brown and Bruce C. Petersen
Iowa State University - Department of Finance and Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Economics
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Liquidity management, value of cash, financial flexibility, R&D, fixed investment, financial crisis

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Financial Market Crises and Natural Resource Production

International Review of Finance, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 93-124
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 08 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 24 May 2010
James R. Brown, Lauren C. Lax and Bruce C. Petersen
Iowa State University - Department of Finance, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Economics
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Financial market crises, Debt crises, Government budget constraint, Exhaustible resources, Resource depletion

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Public Entrants, Public Equity Finance, and Creative Destruction

Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 34, No. 5, pp. 1077-1088, 2010
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 30 Oct 2010
James R. Brown and Bruce C. Petersen
Iowa State University - Department of Finance and Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Economics
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IPO, Stock markets, Finance and growth, Creative destruction, Innovation, R&D

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Market Structure and Cyclical Fluctuations in U.S. Manufacturing

NBER Working Paper No. w2115
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 09 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2022
Ian Domowitz, Bruce C. Petersen and R. Glenn Hubbard
ITG, Inc., Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Business Cycles and Oligopoly Supergames: Some Empirical Evidence on Prices and Margins

NBER Working Paper No. w2057
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 27 Apr 2000 Last Revised: 17 Aug 2022
Ian Domowitz, Bruce C. Petersen and R. Glenn Hubbard
ITG, Inc., Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Is the Growth of Small Firms Constrained by Internal Finance?

Posted: 27 Mar 2001
Bruce C. Petersen and Robert E. Carpenter
Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Economics and University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) - Department of Economics

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Firm Growth, Investment, Finance, Small Firms, Equity Finance, Cash Flow