A Multi-industry Model of Growth with Financing Constraints /

This paper develops a multi-industry growth model in which firms require external funds to conduct productivity-enhancing R and D. The cost of research is industry-specific. The tightness of financing constraints depends on the level of financial development and on industry characteristics. Over tim...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ilyina, Anna
Other Authors: Samaniego, Roberto
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2009.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2009/119
Online Access:Full text available on IMF