determinants of IT investment in a panel of EU countries. We first analyse the dynamics of IT investment expenditure in 15 European … panel data for five European economies over 1980-2001. We consider both aggregate IT investment, and investment in hardware …, medium and slow adopters. We then build an econometric equation of the determinants of IT investment to be estimated with …

This paper investigates the link between corporate debt and investment for a group of five peripheral euro area … countries. Using firm-level data from 2005-2014, we postulate a non-linear corporate leverage-investment relationship and derive … thresholds beyond which leverage has a negative and significant impact on investment. The investment sensitivity of debt …

In this paper I apply firm-level analysis to examine how the Brexit process has affected business investment in the UK … had a considerable and statistically significant negative impact on firm investment in the UK after the referendum. At the … same time, the post-referendum sterling depreciation has likely contributed positively to investment expenditure by more …