called "Juncker-Plan" which aims to boost investment across Europe. In our contribution we focus on retirement savings and … investment for growth aspects of the CMU. We find that Europeans indeed accumulate savings but do not invest and thus do not … prepare for retirement. Additionally, long-term investment could foster growth in the European Union (EU). We argue that the …

This book presents an up-to-date overview of the theory as well as the empirics of the relationship between investment …, the authors discuss both traditional investment models with uncertainty and the more modern option based models. They … present an overview of empirical results of the modelling of investment under uncertainty. In these examples, the effects of …

investment for most EU member countries. Robustness tests show that this result holds up in the presence of both policy … strong impact on investment and labor markets. Copyright Kluwer Academic Publishers 2001 …