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Using a newly constructed panel dataset of German enterprises, I estimate R&D and capital investment equations for the … time period from 1990 to 1994. Simple accelerator specifications indicate considerable sensitivity of R&D and investment to … account, but a significant positive relationship between cash flow and investment remains for relatively small firms. In the …
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In this paper we investigate corporate investment behavior using a large panel of Hungarian firms between 1993 and 2002 …, the effect of user cost changes on investment is significant and robust across several specifications providing strong … evidence against simple sales-accelerator models of investment. Firms' cash-flow proved to be a significant determinant of …
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Theoretical models point at various channels of the impact of inflation on corporate investment. This article attempts … corporate investment and inflation on the sample of 21 OECD countries in the years 1960-2005. The obtained negative relationship … relationship: marginal effect on corporate investment is higher at inflation rates between 3 and 5.5 per cent. These results …
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In this paper we investigate corporate investment behavior using a large panel of Hungarian firms between 1993 and 2002 …, the effect of user cost changes on investment is significant and robust across several specifications providing strong … evidence against simple sales-accelerator models of investment. Firms' cash-flow proved to be a significant determinant of …
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considered here may affect the sensitiveness of investment to cash flow. Large firms, stock market listed firms as well as firms …
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This paper describes the finished goods inventory behavior of more than 700 U.S. manufacturing firms between 1985-93 using a new Census Bureau longitudinal data base. Three key results emerge. First, there is a broad mix of production-smoothing and production-bunching firms, with about...
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In this study, we analyse the effect of financial uncertainty on corporate investment using firm-level panel data from … the Republic of Korea. We find that financial uncertainty has a significant negative effect on corporate investment, and … constraints and investment irreversibility amplify the negative effect of uncertainty. The inverted U-shaped curve of the …
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In this paper we investigate to what extent firm investment in transition countries is sensitive to internal finance …
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In this paper we investigate to what extent firm investment in transition countries is sensitive to internal finance …
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In this paper I ask whether a model of ¯rm capital accumulation with entry and exit calibrated to match the investment …
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