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retirement investing behavior. The authors developed and tested two modifications to the section on investment performance on the … same hypothetical task allocating retirement investments over a range of six possible typical investment fund options … investigated order effects by randomizing the presentation order of the six investment options. Alternative representations of the …
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The immediate expensing of R&D expenditures conceals managers' knowledge about the R&D projects. I examine whether higher R&D-intensive firms voluntarily guide more to decrease this information asymmetry. R&D state tax credits serve as instrumental variable for R&D investments. While total...
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This paper studies the behavior of two firms after a new investment opportunity arises. Examples of such an investment … types of separating equilibrium are possible when investment costs are private information. In the first type, the firm with … illustrate that when first-mover advantage is large, the firm that delays the investment should be almost certain about the rival …
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We examine how firms' vertical structure affects investment under output price uncertainty. Exploiting a unique … under exogenous oil price uncertainty shocks. This finding is consistent with a real option model of investment, where a … higher level of capital irreversibility amplifies the uncertainty effects on actual investment. We demonstrate that our …
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We consider a real options model for the optimal irreversible investment problem of a profit maximizing company. The … two independent geometric Brownian motions. After paying a constant sunk investment cost, the company sells the products … on the market and thus receives a continuous stochastic revenue-flow. This investment problem is set as a twodimensional …
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similar investment subsidies were implemented in the same country, two years apart: once during a period of economic stability … offer an important policy opportunity to encourage investment. …
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similar investment subsidies were implemented in the same country, two years apart: once during a period of economic stability … offer an important policy opportunity to encourage investment …
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information of the client-specific audit risk to avoid audit failure and induce more efficient investment decisions. Despite … result, mandatory disclosure may impair audit quality, escalate total audit fees, and reduce investment efficiency, making …
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