Liberalisation and Regulation in Telecommunication Markets -- Theoretical Approaches on Strategic Investment Decisions … in Regulated Markets -- Development of a Framework -- Explorative Case Studies on Strategic Investment Decisions and … Regulation in European Broadband -- Findings on Strategic Investment Decisions and Regulation in European Broadband -- Conclusion …

Theory suggests that firms confront a hold-up problem in dealing with workplace unionism: unions will appropriate a … (favorable) impact on investment. …

The ifo Investment Survey asks firms in the German manufacturing sector about the importance of sales, technological … factors, finance, return expectations, and macroeconomic policy for their investment activity in a given year. We show that … these subjective investment determinants 1) capture economically what their labels suggest, and 2) have strong explanatory …

Investment is crucial to the development of a nation`s economy and welfare. In contrast to the situation in the United … States, investment activity in Europe has been quite modest over the past few years. This volume gathers together a number of … papers by prominent researchers in the field of investment. It provides an overview of recent developments in this area and …