individuals make an educational investment early in their life and face a stochastic wage distribution. We characterize labor and … optimum. In one implementation there is a common labor income tax schedule, and a repayment schedule for government loans …

researcher has decided to use PSM, he is confronted with a lot of questions regarding its implementation. To begin with, a first …. Each implementation step involves a lot of decisions and different approaches can be thought of. The aim of this paper is … to discuss these implementation issues and give some guidance to researchers who want to use PSM for evaluation purposes. …

as an instrument for investment in cattle. We find average returns in the order of -2% at the mean, but they vary across …

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. …

dynamics as investment conditions are similar. Our results are consistent with this hypothesis. Furthermore, there is no …

in the U.S. private sector affect economic performance - productivity, profitability, investment, and growth. Freeman and … investment and, subsequently, lower employment and productivity growth. There is little evidence that unionization leads to …

banking development reduces the cash flow sensitivity of fixed investment spending, particularly for small firms, and that it …

(favorable) impact on investment. …