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dynamics as investment conditions are similar. Our results are consistent with this hypothesis. Furthermore, there is no …
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in their optimal capital investment. The decline in the relative price of equipment capital makes the firm distribution …
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have to compete for jobs. Our aim is to investigate how this competition affects the investment decisions of firms. Our …
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techniques, we estimate a structural labour market model for each group and evaluate the unemployment contributions of investment …
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The debate in Australia on the (constant-output) elasticity of labour demand with respect to wages has wrongly sidelined the role of capital stock as a determinant of employment (Webster, 2003). As far back as 1991, Pissarides had argued that the influence of capital stock on the performance of...
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The decisions of firms on investment and hiring play a crucial role in business cycle fluctuations. This paper explores … investment costs. It is significant and negatively signed, implying complementarity between investment and hiring. There is a … investment part of the model is poor if hiring is left out completely or is introduced without the interaction between the two …
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