This Working Paper assesses the impact on investment of a reduction in corporate taxes and the impact on employment … (1967), we estimate an investment function, which depends on the user cost of capital, one of whose determinants is the … short and long-term effects on investment in machinery and equipment. While the user cost of capital declines 0.9 percent …

This paper analyzes the effects of a land rent tax on capital formation and foreign investment in a life-cycle small … out foreign investment and pulls up national wealth and consumption when consumers are lump-sum compensated for the tax …

and investment high. It finds that the low cost of capital has been quantitatively an important factor. Theory predicts … rebalance growth towards relying more on consumption and less on exports and investment, banking sector reforms and financial …

This paper describes the share of investment in fixed capital and working capital financed by retained earnings using a …, particularly by smaller firms located in countries with less developed financial markets. Investment in fixed assets represents …

asset prices, GDP, consumption, investment and employment). When firms around the world benefit from unexpectedly low debt …

persistent decline in investment. Moreover, the territorial dispute has led to persistent pessimism in these firms' expectations … about future sales, which can explain 60% of the overall decline in investment. …