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1. 1. Perceptions of Swedish Fund Managers of Equity Crowdfunding

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Mikael Uusivuori; Axel Andersson; Latif Andersson; [2015]
   Keywords : Equity Crowdfunding; Crowdfunding; Traditional Funding Methods; Venture Capital; Fund Managers; Seed-Stage Funding; ECF Fund; Equity Gap; Financing of Small Firms;

   Abstract : Equity crowdfunding (ECF) is the smallest of four main types of crowdfunding (CF) and has emerged as a new form of investment, where investors receive equity of a company in return for capital. Over the past years, the development of CF has given entrepreneurs the option to seek funding from a new source, instead of relying solely on venture capital (VC) and other sources of funding (Mollick, 2013). READ MORE

3. 2. The IMF and economic growth: An analysis of lending to developing countries during 1983-2010

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Josefin Kilman; Kerstin Olsson; [2013]
   Keywords : International Monetary Fund; economic growth; panel data; developing countries; macroeconomics; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization working for economic cooperation and stability. The IMF’s work is aimed at both temporary credit access and structural reforms to increase economic growth. In theory, the IMF can influence economic growth via several channels. READ MORE