consistently underestimate the value of project flexibility and in general lead to overly conservative investment decisions in the …

This paper analyses the effect of uncertainty on investment spending. We analyse twotypes of investment, i.e. aggregate … investment and investment in energy saving technologies,using subjective evaluations of expectations and uncertainty of Dutch … general investment spending. Furthermore, expectationsand uncertainty have important although different effects on investment …

In this paper we perform a meta-analysis on empirical estimates of the impact between investment and uncertainty. Since … can explain to a large extent why empirical estimates of the investment-uncertainty relationship differ. … investment research. For example, not including factor prices in investment models may seriously affect the model outco! mes …

variable is the particular decision stage at which a global risk is resolved: (i) before the investment decision; (ii) after … the investment decision, but before the resolution of the decision risk; (iii) after the resolution of the decision risk …

threshold level of organism quality and that our PF's optimal policy involves using (discarding) all organisms with quality …

We address the notion of dynamic, endogenous diversity and its role in theories of investment and technological … of returns to scale. When the investment time horizon is beyond a threshold value, the best choice becomes diversity …

This paper experimentally investigates investment behavior.We find that global risk – i.e. risk independent of an agent …’sinvestment decision (like political risk) – substantiallydecreases investment. Also effort to obtain the capital usedfor investment … decreases investment substantially. Theseresults are neither in line with expected utility theory norwith psychologically …

increases with risk aversion and financial market uncertainty. We find that it is likely that mandatory participation is …