This article tests the hypothesis that financial supply-side shifts help to explain the low-investment climate of …

This paper attempts to test whether financial supply-side shifts explain the low-investment climate of private firms in …

This paper examines the impact of outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) on domestic investment by applying co … of the US, OFDI has positive long-run effects on domestic investment while in the case of Germany the reverse effect is …

We present a comparable set of results on the monetary transmission channels on firm investment for the four largest … channel. For each of those countries, we estimate neoclassical investment relationships, explaining investment by its user … cost, sales and cash flow. We find investment to be sensitive to user cost changes in all those four countries. This …

The paper explores the investment behaviour of German firms in the context of the Q-approach, which plays a dominant … role in empirical investment research. The analysis is based on the Deutsche Bundesbank's corporate balance sheet … by Gilchrist and Himmelberg. We compare the results from two different estimation techniques for dynamic investment …

business investment. To promote economic convergence of Eastern and Western Germany after reunification, bonus depreciation tax … control group, we address the question if and to what extent these investment tax incentives boosted investment. In line with … were cut back in 1997. Moreover, there was a significant reduction in building investment in the year after the expiration …