instability) affects the relationship between domestic investment and foreign aid. Applying dynamic panel estimators, our results … investment in the presence of a stable political climate, but there is a diminishing return to aid. …

promotes domestic investment. We hypothesize that a free media may enhance socio-political stability creating a favorable … investment climate that attracts investment. A simultaneous equation model where investment and socio-political stability are … investment …

promotes domestic investment. We hypothesize that as media becomes freer socio-political stability is enhanced due to the … creation of a favorable business climate that attracts investment. A simultaneous equation model (SEM) where investment and …, provides a favorable business climate and, thus, investment is enhanced. The SEM model points to significant correlations, but …

We show that political uncertainty influences corporate investment at the Australian state-level. More specifically, we … determinants of corporate investment. We also show that political uncertainty affects corporate investment of firms differently …

Japan's macroeconomic performance, as reflected by impulse response functions for investment, employment and output. Our …

Japan's macroeconomic performance, as reflected by impulse response functions for investment, employment and output. Our …

We estimate the effect of electorally induced policy uncertainty on investment in the manufacturing sector. Because …, and because the policies relevant to business investment vary systematically by party, uncertainty over the partisan … affiliation of the future governor is a source of political risk to firms considering business investment. More importantly, the …

politico-economic environment, reduces investment. As a consequence, income inequality and investment are inversely related …. Since investment is a primary engine of growth, this paper identifies a channel for an inverse relationship between income … are investment and an index of socio-political instability. Our results are robust to sensitivity analysis on the …