efficiency, investment, and growth. With all land state-owned, the threat of land redistribution never appears far off the agenda … insecurity affect household investment decisions, focusing on trees and shrubs. The panel data estimates suggest that limited … perceived transfer rights, and the threat of expropriation, negatively affect long-term investment in Ethiopian agriculture …

The author examines empirically the link between real exchange rate uncertainty and private investment in developing … finds that it has a strong negative impact on investment, after controlling for other standard investment determinants and … real exchange rate uncertainty on investment is significantly larger in economies that are highly open and in those with …

vocational training or a productive investment grant. The authors identify the relative impact of each complementary package …. Households that received the productive investment grant also had higher average consumption levels. The complementary …

years, however, domestic investment, while stagnant in real terms, has shrunk as a share of GDP. In an open and growing … economy, why the decline? Three reasons explain the puzzle. First, the public sector cannot afford expanding its investment at … GDP growth rates. Second, the capital-intensive private sector does not find it convenient to raise investment at the …