Investment behavior at the firm level is characterized by lumpy adjustments and frequent periods of inactivity. Low investment rates are particularly puzzling in transition economies where an urgent need of modernization exists. The literature offers two explanations for. Firstly,...

This paper addresses the question of financial constraints in Ukrainian agriculture intransition. The main objective is to reveal the evidence of the both phenomena, soft budgetconstraints and credit rationing, investigating investment behaviour of large farms in Ukraine.Our empirical analysis...