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This paper examines the relationship between foreign and domestic investment activity of multinational enterprises. The … investment in fixed assets. The empirical approach, which rests upon extensive and intensive margin variation, is shown to … produce very robust results. These suggest a positive relationship between foreign and home investment in real capital. This …
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scarcity of saving in LATAM, thereby increasing investment and growth. Yet, the data and several case studies suggest that the … saving and investment rates tends to be a time consuming process. This also suggests that greater political instability and … polarization would induce consumers to be more cautious in increasing their saving and investment rates following a reform. Hence …
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An empirical analysis of a sample of publicly-traded thrifts demonstrates that there is little evidence that the supervisory goodwill “asset” conferred on thrifts by regulators in the late-1970s and 19080s possessed meaningful economic value in 1989 when, pursuant to the Financial...
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economists identify saving and the credit supply by interpreting the macroeconomic saving-investment identity as a budget … supply of credit and thus more funds to be invested by firms for investment. The paper shows that proponents of this theory …
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argue that there is much confusion about key macroeconomic concepts like saving, investment and finance. This confusion is … best summarised in the statement "saving finances investment". After clearly defining the accounting relationships between … lending, financial saving and physical investment it will be shown that this is a nonsense statement. The theory behind it …
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domestic and foreign sources of capital. In this case, larger current account deficits are associated with lower investment and …
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During the Polish economy transformation process a lot of reforms have been implemented, including those connected with pension system. But future pensioners should not, unfortunately, trust in high rate of future pensions received from pensioner system, much earlier, individually should take...
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During the Polish economy transformation process a lot of reforms have been implemented, including those connected with pension system. Th e pension system was based on two obligatory pillars. So-called the second pillar of pension security was supposed to guarantee future humane pension (at an...
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real interest rates are driven by variations in desired saving and investment. But based on data stretching back to 1870 … for 19 countries, our systematic analysis casts doubt on this view. The link between real interest rates and saving-investment … countries that dominate global monetary and financial conditions rather than common movements in global saving and investment …
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real interest rates are driven by variations in desired saving and investment. But based on data stretching back to 1870 … for 19 countries, our systematic analysis casts doubt on this view. The link between real interest rates and saving-investment … countries that dominate global monetary and financial conditions rather than common movements in global saving and investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012931472