Private sector investment has been a key source of growth in Malaysia over the last three decades, but after an …, this paper aims to explain these trends and their implications for Malaysia''s investment and growth outlook. Aggregate … perceptions as important determinants of the recent decline in private investment. Meanwhile, firm-level data suggest that low …

This paper draws a link between international capital flows and the real options approach to investment by extending a … model of real estate investment. It explains gradual investment, investment booms, and investment during recessions and … profitability, the more likely investment will be sequential; conversely, a relatively high initial rate of return will be …

Italy and provinces in Canada. Analyzing saving-investment correlations, and developing as well as fitting to the data a …

financial liberalization on domestic investment and savings, the current account balance and the real exchange rate, both when …

enterprises, on the allocation of talent, and on investment. It also discusses the impact of corruption on some aspects of public …

This paper extends recent work by Feldstein and Horioka (1980) and Bayoumi (1990), and examines saving-investment … non-EMS countries. It is seen that the EMS countries exhibit much lower saving-investment correlations than their non …

The increase in the U.S. public debt over the past twelve years raises questions about its implications for investment …

This paper explores, from an investment-saving perspective, the factors underlying the persistent widening of the …