paper industry, and the energy and heating sector from 2000 to 2003. The results indicate a hurdle rate of investment of 2 …

drop in investment and in the current account, in line with empirical evidence, only if the traded sector is more capital …

contractual relationships that link exports from Sub-Saharan Africa to China and investment by Chinese firms in Sub-Saharan Africa … combine trade, aid and investment, which may create 'lock-in' effects. China's trade and investment focus on the commodities …, especially in oil-exporting countries. Chinese investment, however, increasingly involves other sectors, such as the …

This paper aims to ascertain the effects of convergence in governance on investment decisions among a sample of 43 … governance are considered to be areas of higher investment, as a result of further integration and collaborative action among … guarantee property rights and minimize transaction costs, thus creating an environment conducive to investment and growth. In …

-citizenship is higher. Finally, the paper shows that remittance inflows are more likely to foster private investment in receiving … on dual-citizenship codification and to the instrumentation of remittances in the private investment model. …

represented by the decrease in entropy of his beliefs, regardless of his preferences, initial wealth, or investment problem. We …

adjustment costs on investment. …

Complicated neoclassical models predict that if investment is sensitive to current financial performance, this is a … sign that something is "wrong" and is to be regarded as a problem for policy. Evolutionary theory, on the other hand …, refers to the principle of "growth of the fitter" to explain investment-cash flow sensitivities as the workings of a healthy …

This paper presents a comparable set of results on the monetary transmission channels on firm investment (the interest … those countries,investment relationships are estimated explaining investment by its user cost, sales and cash flow.A first … result is that investment is sensitive to user cost changes in all those four countries. Thisimplies an operative interest …