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 …

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 …

and improved water quality. Policy objectives may include incentives for investment in efficient irrigation technologies …. However, the presence of large, sunk investment and the uncertainty of future returns will have an impact on the efficiency of … Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area is used to quantify the effect of sunk investment cost and uncertainty of future returns on the …

respond to an ETS through their investment behaviour is proposed as a more insightful method for public policy analysis. …

influence investment decisions via strategies to manage risk is demonstrated using the method of real options valuation. The …Investment in irrigation infrastructure and technologies, particularly those that reduce on-farm water use have become … objectives at least cost requires an understanding of farm level investment decisions. In this context, the influence of …