The paper investigates the impact of foreign currency lending on investment. Using Hungarian firm level data, we test … whether foreign currency lending contributed to larger investment before the crisis and whether the depreciation during the … Great Recession resulted in lower investment rate for firms with foreign currency loans. Results of OLS and matching …

' market value and investment, using a dataset of 92 European publicly traded utilities over the period 1994-2005. We show that … price, but not vice versa, and only for private utilities. Finally, investment is positively affected by leverage but not …

The present paper aims to provide some thoughts on the incentive regulation and investment decisions in the gas sector …

This paper investigates the relationship between finance and capital investment for a panel of more than 1.000 Italian … manufacturing firms. We estimate the sensitivity of capital investment to cash flow, testing for the presence (absence) of … sensitivity of investment to cash flow, which is interpreted as a measure of financial constraints, is assumed to be higher for …

Transition Regression (PSTR) models that overcome the shortcomings of linear investment models, we show that the PSTR models have …) investment is sensitive to the availability of internal finance and (2) debt overhang reduces investment by firms with higher … increased firm-level investment after the stock markets opened to foreign investors. Accordingly, policy makers should review …

conclusive - that weaker regulation supports investment in the ICT sector due to higher prices for the service. …

professional circles. By examining the effectiveness of investment support on welfare economics basis, it can be shown that the … targeted activity – varies with demand price flexibility of produced merchandise and investment support type. The supporter may …

, and vice versa. These findings apply both to total investment and to its foreign component, foreign direct investment. …

attracting investments, and how the government of Bahrain can attract more foreign direct investment (FDI) to the country …