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Latin American countries during the period 1995 to 2002, which analyses the relationship between violence and investment in … physical and human capital. This analysis confirms that violence affects negatively to investment in physical capital, and …
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NAFTA in 1994. Estimates of an investment function and other tests show that growth drives investment but not conversely, in … the short run. Inflows of foreign direct investment have positive effects on investment, but the coefficients are small …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005162578
investment equation splitting up the sample between exporters and non-exporters. Using three alternative econometric models … literature, exporting firms are the ones facing larger financial constraints on investment. We propose an explanation for this …, particularly in Argentina, which triggers a profit squeeze phenomenon for exportable firms, reducing their investment capacity. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295994
investment equation splitting up the sample between exporters and non-exporters. Using three alternative econometric models … literature, exporting firms are the ones facing larger financial constraints on investment. We propose an explanation for this …, particularly in Argentina, which triggers a profit squeeze phenomenon for exportable firms, reducing their investment capacity. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005082701
prospects and poorly developed financial markets because it primarily reduces the investment of financially constrained firms …, investment that has marginal product greater than the after-tax market real interest rate. Contrarily, taxes on distributed … profits or capital gains primarily reduce the investment of financially unconstrained firms. Chile experienced a banking …
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In the 1990's, economic conditions have become substantially better in South America. Many countries in the region have opened their trade policies and privatized their economies. The prospects for growth during the next decade appear encouraging. This, however, will require national and foreign...
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This paper examines Latvia's foreign trade and investment relations with Germany and Russia during the interwar period … exports consist of manufactured goods as well as food processing products. In terms of investments, pre-war investment from … investment. …
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The report looks at investment activity in Finland by industries and types of investment, and makes international … comparisons. Investment rate (fixed investment in relation to GDP) fell in Finland in the early 1990s from an internationally high … an increase in competition. The economy transformed itself from investment-driven economy to a more innovation-driven one …
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This report focuses on investment in eight EU Member States and their lagging regions. Additionally, the analysis … assesses the regional development strategies of the eight Member States and evaluates the main investment needs and …. The first step identifies the investment needs of the lagging regions from the countries' own as well as from a European …
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investment in the Port of Piraeus (Greece) and the diplomatic initiative '16+1', comprising eleven EU Member States and five … Brief analyses the most recent developments in trade and investment activities of China, Austria and the EU in CESEE, which …
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