investment there may not even be a discontinuity in productivity between those employed with a relational contract and those … relational contract is that the parties must jointly receive a surplus over what they can get by separating.  This has been … productive, or near equally productive employees without relational contracts.  Investment in specific training relaxes the …

“keeping up with the Joneses” effect. Firms pay more attention to their index peers after inclusion and their investment …

characterize optimal saving and investment over an individual’s life cycle. Within a stylized modeling framework, we explore … intergenerational risk sharing, however, is limited by the ability to commit generations to the contract. These commitment problems …

mobilise private investment in low-carbon projects and infrastructure. The study identifies the tools, instruments and … approaches used by five PFIs to directly support and scale-up domestic private sector investment in sustainable transport, energy …, KfW Bankengruppe in Germany, the UK Green Investment Bank, the European Investment Bank, and the European Bank for …

funds, their investment in private equity is about 20 times larger. Asset size is an important determinant of the decision … appears to be an important factor in explaining the difference in private equity investment, but it is not sufficient to …

This paper provides evidence for a causal effect of equity prices on corporate investment and employment. We use fire … whose stocks are most underpriced have considerably lower investment and employment than industry peers not subject to any … fire sale discount. The causal effect of underpricing on investment is found to be largely concentrated on the most …