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Separate investment demand functions are developed and tested for (1) plant and equipment, (2) inventory, and (3 …) residential housing and compared for consistency with previous studies of total investment demand. U.S. 1960 - 2000 data are … 67% of inventory demand. Plant, equipment and inventory investment appear driven by the accelerator effect, crowd out …
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Using a threshold regression model and annual data (1960-2008), this paper examines the determinants of investment in … Iran. We found that real GDP, the trade openness index and inflation can influence investment. However, the effect of … inflation on investment follows an asymmetry adjustment process. The threshold value for the rate of inflation has endogenously …
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exploits the information contained in the inflation, unemployment and private investment rates in order to estimate non …. Estimates suggest poor performance for the unemployment and private investment rates. I explain this issue as related to the …
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variables: investment in physical capital, human capital and institutions. The analysis pays special attention to the process of …
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The institutional reforms towards trade liberalizations in Latin America during the 1980s and the 1990s have introduced a good measure of import competition, but trade policies alone are not sufficient to create a competitive environment in an economy. Most of the region's economies have changed...
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companies. So, our aim is to encircle the new behaviour concerning wealth holder’s investment. In this contribution, we show … that the new behaviour of non-financial agents (NFA) portfolio management is made possible by financial innovations and new … products of investment offered by all financial intermediaries. So, the importance will be put, on the one hand, on the …
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This paper investigates the empirical saving-investment relationships for Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana over the period 1960 …–1998, using a Markov Switching VAR model. We find regime-dependent causality from saving to investment in Côte d’Ivoire but not in …
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index on the investment level but not on the economic growth. …
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on savings and investment rates over the period 1970-2012. To examine the time series properties of the data we have … mobility and long run the savings and investment rates are not moving together indicating the absence of Feldstein Horioka …
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This study assesses the impact of investment in information and communication technology on performance and growth of … of operation. Two level growth models were used to determine the impact of investment in information and communication … about 18% variation in performance and 19% variation in growth across firms were due to investment in information and …
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