In this paper we perform a meta-analysis on empirical estimates of the impact between investment and uncertainty. Since … can explain to a large extent why empirical estimates of the investment-uncertainty relationship differ. …

This paper focuses on the effect of uncertainty as reflected by financial market variables on subjective well … report lower levels of life satisfaction in times of higher uncertainty approximated by stock market volatility. This effect … educated, and live in one of the GIIPS countries of the euro area. Furthermore, higher uncertainty in combination with a …

This paper analyzes the role of uncertainty on both exchange rate expectations and forecast errors of professionals for … uncertainty as well as disagreement among CPI inflation forecasters to account for different dimensions of uncertainty. Based on a … uncertainty and disagreement among exchange rate forecasters and identify a strong relationship between them. …

disappear when controlling for measures of uncertainty such as stock price volatility. Swiss bond prices rose when stock market … volatility was high thus offering insurance in times of uncertainty. …

increases strengthen these currencies to different extents. In contrast, heightened geopolitical uncertainty and associated oil …

This paper studies the impact of corporate acquisitions - both domestic and cross-border - on the uncertainty faced by …-level uncertainty is characterized by a pecking order: the announcement of a domestic takeover leads to a reduction in the uncertainty … - engender a positive response in acquirers' volatility. Our results suggest that acquisitions affect uncertainty because they …