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Greece's investment rate plunged following the Sovereign Debt Crisis (SDC) and remained one of the lowest in the world … in 2019. This paper explores recent investment dynamics and compares them against estimated benchmarks. Our results … suggest that Greece has been under-investing since the SDC, with private investment notably lagging behind. The estimated …
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The apparent slowdown in U.S. investment and productivity growth in recent years has led to a number of proposals to … stimulate investment through the adoption of tax incentives. This paper describes the incentives that were contained in the … changes on investment in the United States is reviewed, and the likely effect of the Budget’s proposals on investment and …
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In this paper I apply firm-level analysis to examine how the Brexit process has affected business investment in the UK … had a considerable and statistically significant negative impact on firm investment in the UK after the referendum. At the … same time, the post-referendum sterling depreciation has likely contributed positively to investment expenditure by more …
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-pronged approach to investigate the relationship between corporate leverage and fixed investment spending. The empirical analysis …
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This paper develops a model of an open economy which employs distortionary taxes to finance public consumption, and with an access to the world capital market. The paper examines the efficiency of quantity restrictions on capital exports and the accompanying set of taxes. A distinction is made...
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This paper assesses empirically the role of public policies in stimulating private savings and investment in sub … effective in stimulating private savings and investment include those that keep the rate of inflation low, reduce macroeconomic … reduce the budget deficit (without lowering government investment) help to raise private investment; and (iii) declines in …
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the much-needed infrastructure investment. Using the region's Citizenship-by-Investment (CBI) programs as an example, we …
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This paper develops a model that highlights the importance of clusters for attracting foreign direct investment. It … clusters can make investment so profitable that investors can even afford to tolerate more policyinduced distortions than …
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