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Overview

Vojislav Maksimovic is affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Economics, Econometrics and Finance as well as Business, Management and Accounting.

The main subfields of study for their work include Economics and Econometrics, Accounting, Finance, Strategy and Management, and Information Systems. Their research covers key topics such as Corporate Finance and Governance, Firm Innovation and Growth, Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance, Economic Policies and Impacts, Banking stability, regulation, efficiency, COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts, and Working Capital and Financial Performance.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Maksimovic feature publications in notable venues with a range of citation impacts. These include:

  • Product Life Cycles in Corporate Finance, 2021, Review of Financial Studies
  • The Rise of Star Firms: Intangible Capital and Competition, 2023, Review of Financial Studies
  • Are large firms born or made? Evidence from developing countries, 2020, Small Business Economics
  • Do IPO Firms Become Myopic?, 2022, European Finance Review
  • Life Cycles of Firm Disclosures, 2020, SSRN Electronic Journal

Maksimovic has collaborated frequently with several co-authors. Among the most common collaborators are:

  • Meghana Ayyagari
  • Asli Demirgüç-Kunt
  • Liu Yang
  • Gerard Hoberg
  • Gordon M. Phillips

Their work appears in publication venues including SSRN Electronic Journal, Review of Financial Studies, European Finance Review, Small Business Economics, and Journal of Corporate Finance, with SSRN Electronic Journal hosting the highest number of their publications.

Best Publications

  • Capital Structures in Developing Countries

    Laurence Booth;Varouj A. Aivazian;Asli Demirguc-Kunt;Vojislav Maksimovic

  • Law, finance, and firm growth

    Asli Demirgüç-Kunt;Vojislav Maksimovic

  • Financial and Legal Constraints to Growth: Does Firm Size Matter?

    Thorsten Beck;Asli Demirgüç-Kunt;Vojislav Maksimovic

  • Financing patterns around the world: Are small firms different?

    Thorsten Beck;Asli Demirgüç-Kunt;Vojislav Maksimovic

  • The determinants of financing obstacles

    Thorsten Beck;Asli Demirguc-Kunt;Luc Laeven;Vojislav Maksimovic

  • INSTITUTIONS, FINANCIAL MARKETS AND FIRM DEBT MATURITY

    Asli Demirgüç-Kunt;Vojislav Maksimovic

  • Small vs. Young Firms across the World : Contribution to Employment, Job Creation, and Growth

    Meghana Ayyagari;Meghana Ayyagari;Asli Demirguc-Kunt;Vojislav Maksimovic

  • Bank competition and access to finance: international evidence

    Thorsten Beck;Asli Demirguc-Kunt;Vojislav Maksimovic

  • THE MARKET FOR CORPORATE ASSETS: WHO ENGAGES IN MERGERS AND ASSET SALES AND ARE THERE EFFICIENCY GAINS

    Vojislav Maksimovic;Gordon Phillips

  • Formal versus informal finance : evidence from China

    Meghana Ayyagari;Asli Demirguc-Kunt;Vojislav Maksimovic

  • Do Conglomerate Firms Allocate Resources Inefficiently Across Industries? Theory and Evidence

    Vojislav Maksimovic;Gordon Phillips

  • Firm Innovation in Emerging Markets: The Role of Finance, Governance, and Competition

    Meghana Ayyagari;Asli Demirgüç-Kunt;Vojislav Maksimovic

  • Capital Structure in Developing Countries

    L. Booth;V.A. Asli Demirgu-Kunt;Vojislav Maksimovic

  • How Important Are Financing Constraints? The Role of Finance in the Business Environment

    Meghana Ayyagari;Asli Demirguc-Kunt;Vojislav Maksimovic

  • Funding growth in bank-based and market-based financial systems : evidence from firm level data

    Asli Demirguc-Kunt;Vojislav Maksimovic

  • Financial Policy and Reputation for Product Quality

    Vojislav Maksimovic;Sheridan Titman

  • Capital structure in repeated oligopolies

    Vojislav Maksimovic

  • Stock Market Development and Financing Choices of Firms

    Asli Demirguc-Kunt;Vojislav Maksimovic

  • Funding Growth in Bank-Based and Market-Based Financial Systems: Evidence from Firm-Level Data

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  • Bank Competition and Access to Finance: International Evidence

    Thorsten Beck;Asli Demirguc-Kunt;Vojislav Maksimovic

  • Institutions, Financial Markets and Firm Debt Maturity

    Vojislav Maksimovic;Asli Demirgüç-Kunt

  • How Important are Financing Constraints? The Role of Finance in the Business Environment

    Vojislav Maksimovic;Asli Demirgüç-Kunt;Meghana Ayyagari

Frequent Co-Authors

Thorsten Beck
Thorsten Beck European University Institute
Murray Z. Frank
Murray Z. Frank University of Minnesota
Ross Levine
Ross Levine Hoover Institution
Sheridan Titman
Sheridan Titman The University of Texas at Austin
Inessa Love
Inessa Love University of Hawaii at Manoa
B. Espen Eckbo
B. Espen Eckbo Dartmouth College
Luc Laeven
Luc Laeven European Central Bank
Jonathan Morduch
Jonathan Morduch New York University
Christopher Woodruff
Christopher Woodruff University of Oxford

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