Proper conduct of monetary policy requires understanding the monetary transmission
mechanism, to monitor the economy, make decisions on the stance of policy, and explain …

The paper examines micro data on Italian manufacturing firms' inventory behaviour to test
the Meltzer (1960) hypothesis according to which firms substitute bank credit with trade …

The paper assesses the quantitative importance of a channel of monetary transmission
operating through firms' balance sheets. It studies the effects of monetary policy on the …

We use a panel of 9381 UK firms to study the links between firms' global engagement status
and their financial health. We estimate inventory investment equations augmented with a …

The objective of this paper is to identify antecedents of inventory agility (ie, the capability to
quickly adapt inventories to changes in demand) upon demand shocks based on the …

We explore whether and how a behavioural attribute of top manager in charge of operations,
ie Chief Operating Officer (COO), affects the firm's operations performance. We …

Three large unbalanced panels of Italian manufacturing firms observed over the period 1991–
2009 are employed to assess, by means of a dynamic GMM approach, whether the …

Purpose-This study analyzes the inventory investment–cash flow sensitivity for 166
manufacturing firms in Turkey listed in Borsa Istanbul. The time spans 2006-2018 …

The paper examines micro data on Italian manufacturing firms' inventory behavior to test the
Meltzer (1960) hypothesis according to which firms substitute trade credit for bank credit …

The paper examines the nexus between inventory investment and the change in aggregate
production during the “Great Recession” of 2008/09 for 29 European countries. A fairly …