The finding of Feldstein and Horioka (1980) that countriesf investment rates are highly correlated with their national … and investment in a sample that includes not only 14 industrialized countries, but also 50 developing countries. The paper … developing countries, and higher after 1973 than before. Our interpretation of the saving-investment evidence is that the …

environmental returns. Examination of every equity investment made by the International Finance Corporation, one of the largest and … markets, and a core thesis of impact investing that some eligible markets do not receive sufficient investment capital …

has significant effects on the cost of capital, investment, and economic growth …

investment opportunities drive the cross-sectional variation in the post-liberalization investment increases …

This paper looks at the patterns of causation between income, export, import, and investment growth for 25 developing …

We use the World Bank decomposition of aggregate investment shares into their private and public components to test for … the correlation between volatility and investment in a set of developing countries. We uncover a statistically significant … negative correlation between various volatility measures and private investment, even when adding the standard control …

This study uncovers a statistically significant negative correlation between volatility and private investment over the … number of different measures, volatility reduces private investment in developing countries. We then show that the …

A resurgence in private investment is a necessary ingredient of a sustainable recovery in heavily-indebted developing … investment until much of the residual uncertainty regarding the eventual success of the reform is eliminated. This paper shows … that even moderate amounts of policy uncertainty can act as a hefty tax on investment, and that otherwise sensible reforms …