Theoretical models point at various channels of the impact of inflation on corporate investment. This article attempts … corporate investment and inflation on the sample of 21 OECD countries in the years 1960-2005. The obtained negative relationship … relationship: marginal effect on corporate investment is higher at inflation rates between 3 and 5.5 per cent. These results …

The initial theories of investment have emphasized the role of reduction of interest rate and increase in output for … encouraging private investment. But there are ample grounds for doubting these theories. As a result, researchers have recently … emphasized the importance of uncertainty in determining the private rate of investment. As different theories give various …

The theoretical literature suggests that there should be a bi-directional relationship between investment and mergers … in high-income countries, cross-border mergers tend to Granger cause investment, while in low- to middle-income countries …, investment Granger causes mergers. …

effectiveness of aid is highly sensitive to the choice of estimator and the set of control variables. When investment and human … capital are controlled for, no positive effect of aid is found. Yet, aid continues to impact on growth via investment. We …

The present work studies to the saving and international trade as determinants of the investment in the Latin …-American countries during 1951-2000 using data panel technique. The empirical results show that the differentials of rates of investment … investment. As far as the international trade it is possible to be indicated that while exists policies that allow to increase it …