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stock investment decision of Western Canadian investors by examining the affects of: 1) investors' investment expertise; 2 …) investors' knowledge of 'neutral information'; 3) investors' consultation with investment advisors on their decisions to invest … were asked about their beliefs and feelings in relations to their investment decisions with particular reference to …
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rates of FDI as well as domestic capital formation. This "investment hunger" can lead to unanticipated declines in the … returns to investment, and resulting financial insolvencies. Private consumption remains low and there are concerns that high …
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This paper summarizes recent arguments/findings on two aspects of foreign direct investment (FDI): its correlation with … importance of fiscal incentives, the business/investment climate, labor costs, and openness. …
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This paper examines how capital controls affect FDI decisions and how the impact of these restrictive measures varies with different levels of country risk. We construct a model of firms' FDI decisions, broadly in Dunning's "eclectic theory" framework, using "real options" to emphasize economic...
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positive impact on its capital inflows, namely portfolio and foreign direct investment (FDI). The purpose of our study is to …
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The market for retail financial products (e.g. investment funds or insurances) is marred by information asymmetries …
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, but not impossible either. The authors think further investment in this endeavor is justified. Originality …
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to retail investors. In one, sources of investment pools are the determinants of the location choice of financial … advisors (the ‘source of funds’ hypothesis). In the other, investment advisors learn from and mimic the location of competing … the profitability of an area as a source of both investment funds and potential information spillovers from competitors …
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An advisor is supposed to recommend a financial product in the best interest of her client. However, the best product for the client may not always be the product yielding the highest commission (paid by product providers) to the advisor. Do advisors nevertheless provide truthful advice? If not,...
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