competition a¤ects the industrial dynamics of investment, concentration, and expected returns. When firms have similar production …

question, the evidence suggests uncertainty is damaging for short-run investment and hiring, but there is some evidence it may …

empirical evidence suggesting that corruption increases inefficiencies in government expenditure and reduces investment and …

, labor, capital), we incorporate corruption as a determinant of government expenditure, investment and foreign aid. It is …

, major weaknesses with respect to long-run investment in human capital, infrastructure and innovation remain. These are … hampered by problems of short-termism and policy risk. We propose a series of radical reforms to address these problems: such …

positive program treatment effect on employment, investment and net entry but not on TFP. OLS underestimates program effects …,300 suggesting that in some respects investment subsidies can be cost effective. …

evaluation of crop response or change of farming system. Diminishing returns to investment in water use efficiency imply that the … optimum level of investment is determined by the price of the commodity and the cost of increasing efficiency. Given a market …

This paper investigates the relationship between infation uncertainty and investment using a panel of loan-level data … investment. Moreover, there is a shift in the composition of investment away from fixed assets and towards working capital - the … more flexible factor of production - and fixed asset investment exhibits periods of inaction consistent with real option …