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and have private information about the productivity of assets under their control. We show that when managers get private … is less productive and should be reallocated. When aggregate productivity and hence the number of projects is low and …
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macroeconomic and monetary theory. Driven by a mismatch between the marginal return to capital and the rate of return required by … capital owners, this model generates endogenous cycles. The theory leads to a distinct analysis of the scope and limitations …
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We explore the implications of shocks to expected future productivity. In a setting with limited enforcement of … "collateral constraint", positive news about future productivity implies an increase in stock prices, as well as the other …
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In this paper, by utilizing the Poincaré–Bendixson theory and the Hopf bifurcation theory, we analyze both rigid …
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We find that capital renting makes up one fifth of US capital expenditures, and it increases during downturns. Further, we present cross-country evidence that output losses after financial crises are smaller where renting is more prevalent. To understand these findings, we build a general...
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The present paper examines the evolution of FDI flows generated and received by ten new member states of the EU (NMS minus Cyprus and Malta, EEC-10) during the period 2000-2011, with the aim to identify their dynamics, composition and performance. Taking into consideration the EEC-10' high...
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In the present case study, our main objective is to bring to the forefront the main factors that led to the double-dip recession of the Cypriot economy. We analyze determinants such as "tax haven" status, interlinks with the Greek economy, spillovers originating in the Euro Area as a whole...
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In this paper we present a theory of the financing of investment in a modern capitalist economy, following the approach … hypothesis that relegates money and finance to the sidelines. Minsky vehemently denied the relevance of such a theory, at least … used to finance positions in assets is of critical importance, both for theory and for real-world outcomes. In the first …
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The sub prime crisis in US is the result of excessive amounts of loans made to people who could not afford them and excessive amounts of money thrown into the mortgage arena by investors who were very eager for high return. The crisis represents the other side of a phase when a low rate of...
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Empirical evidence suggests that capital separation is an important phenomenon over and beyond depreciation and that reallocation is a costly and time-consuming process. In addition, both separation and reallocation rates display substantial variation over the business cycle. We build a dynamic...
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