Similar Search Results

Griliches, Zvi - 2007

Model of R & D and Physical Investment -- 15. The R & D and Investment Decision and Its Relationship to the Firm's Market … Value: Some Preliminary Results -- 16. Investment in R & D, Costs of Adjustment, and Expectations -- 17. Productivity and R … & D at the Firm Level -- 18. Productivity and R & D at the Firm Level in French Manufacturing -- 19. Productivity Growth …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012685162

R&D, Patents and Productivity

Abel, Andrew B. (contributor); Beggs, John J. (contributor); … - 1984

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014488258

Empirical foundations of household taxation

Feldstein, Martin S. (ed.); Poterba, James M. (contributor) - 1996

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013480769

Corporate Capital Structures in the United States

Friedman, Benjamin M. - 2009

The research reported in this volume represents the second stage of a wide-ranging National Bureau of Economic Research effort to investigate ""The Changing Role of Debt and Equity in Financing U.S. Capital Formation."" The first group of studies sponsored under this project, which have been...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012677097

Foreign direct investment

Froot, Kenneth (ed.) - 1993

Over the past decade, foreign direct investment (FDI) around the world has nearly tripled, and with this surge have come dramatic shifts in FDI flows. In Foreign Direct Investment, distinguished economists look at changes in FDI, including historical trends, specific country experiences,...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012684145

Empirical foundations of household taxation

Feldstein, Martin S. (ed.) - 1996

Tax policy debates-and reforms-depend heavily on estimates of how alternative tax rules would affect behavior. Yet there is considerable controversy about the key empirical links among tax rates, household decisions, and revenue collections. The nine papers in this volume exploit the substantial...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012684424

Financial Aspects of the United States Pension System

Bodie, Zvi - 2008

This book provides valuable information and analysis to managers, policymakers, and investment counselors in the rapidly expanding field of pension funding. American workers, too, need answers and insights on how to invest their money and plan for their retirement. fifteen of America's leading...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012675727

Immigration and the Work Force : Economic Consequences for the United States and Source Areas

Borjas, George J. - 2007

Since the 1970s, the striking increase in immigration to the United States has been accompanied by a marked change in the composition of the immigrant community, with a much higher percentage of foreign-born workers coming from Latin America and Asia and a dramatically lower percentage from...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012675740

Pensions in the U.S. Economy

Bodie, Zvi - 2008

Pensions in the U.S. Economy is the fourth in a series on pensions from the National Bureau of Economic Research. For both economists and policymakers, this volume makes a valuable contribution to current research on pensions and the economics of the elderly. The contributors report on...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012675762

The Economic Effects of Aging in the United States and Japan

Hurd, Michael D. - 2007

Due to falling fertility rates, the aging of the baby-boom cohort, and increases in life expectancy, the percentage of the population that is elderly is expected to increase rapidly in the United States and Japan over the next two decades. These fourteen essays show that, despite differences in...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012675796