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The results of an asset market experiment, in which 64 subjects trade two assets oneight markets in a computerized …
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competition a¤ects the industrial dynamics of investment, concentration, and expected returns. When firms have similar production …
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Are commonly known beliefs essential for bidding behavior in asymmetric auctions? Our experimental results suggest that not informing participants how values are randomly generated does not change behavior much and may even make it appear more rational.
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-ridinginherent in auctions for future access provide inaccurate signalsfor investment. …
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question, the evidence suggests uncertainty is damaging for short-run investment and hiring, but there is some evidence it may …
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Experimental sealed bid first price auctions with private values in which feedback onthe losing bids is provided yield lower revenues than auctions where this feedback isnot given. Furthermore, bids tend to be above the equilibrium predictions for riskneutral bidders. While the latter...
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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 …
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Whether or not the marginal product of capital (MPK) differs across countries is a question that keeps coming up in discussions of comparative economic development and patterns of capital flows. We use easily accessible macroeconomic data to shed light on this issue, and find that MPKs are...
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This article estimates the effect of visa restrictions on bilateral trade flows and foreign direct investment (FDI … effects, it is at least questionable whether many of the existing visa restrictions would pass a cost-benefit test. …
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employment, investment and productivity, and a moderate loss in GDP. This temporary impact of a second moment shock is different …
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