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We study the heterogeneous pass-through of carbon pricing on investment across firms. Using balance sheet data of 1 ….2 million European firms and identified carbon policy shocks, we find that higher carbon prices reduce investment, on average …. However, less carbon-intensive firms and sectors reduce their investment relatively more compared to otherwise similar firms …
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We use the recent financial crisis period to analyse the effect of bank credit tightening on real firm investment. We …, investment falls substantially more in bank-dependent industries. …
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This paper studies the effects of monetary policy on the investment behaviour of various categories of Italian firms … collateral are more affected by monetary policy. In quantitative terms, the difference in the response of investment by different …
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We formulate and estimate a structural model of firm investment behavior that specifies the exact channel through which … that both real and financial frictions have an important effect on firm investment dynamics. JEL Classification: E22 …
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We present a comparable set of results on the monetary transmission channels on firm investment for the four largest … channel. For each of those countries we estimate neo-classical investment relationships, explaining investment by its user … cost, sales and cash flow. We find investment to be sensitive to user cost changes in all those four countries. This …
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output changes. In the euro area investment is the predominant driver of output changes, while in the U.S. consumption shifts … investment, as the proximate cause for this fact, the source of the consumption difference remains a puzzle. JEL Classification …
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Currently the U.S. is experiencing record budget and current account deficits, a phenomenon familiar from the "Twin Deficits" discussion of the 1980s. In contrast, during the 1990s productivity growth has been identified as the primary cause of the US current account deficit. We suggest a...
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firms' investment ratio. Changes in user costs are significantly affected by changes in the monetary policy indicator. In … addition, firm specific balance sheet characteristics, such as the lagged cash stock to capital ratio influence the investment …
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This paper investigates the effects of monetary policy on firms' investment behaviour. The analysis relies on a …. First, we estimate a reduced-form investment equation derived from the neo-classical model, augmented by cash flow. This …
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level investment sensitivity to cash flow is used to identify financing constraints. We find that the sensitivities are … importantly, the cash flow sensitivity of investment is lower in countries with better-developed financial markets. This suggests …
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