estimate the level of e-communications investment in the EU and to examine its main drivers as part of a contributio to the … provides a description of the process of collecting data on investment in physical infrastructure in the e …-communciations sector by country and by sub-sector. It also presents the collected data, showing a decline in overall investment between …

This paper examines the link between the real exchange rate volatility and domestic investment by using the panel data … and the investment in a small open economy. The model shows that the effects of exchange rate volatility on investment are … nonlinear. In the second part, we examine the empirical link between the exchange rate volatility and the investment. The …

point one billion barely survive on less than one dollar a day. Thus, improving the climate for investment investment in … peaceful world. Consequently, the importance attached to increasing the magnitude and productivity of investment must be … underscored. Africa's investment ratio is still not sufficient to replace depreciated physical and human capital, requiring that …

A typical model of investment under uncertainty where firms incur an irreversible cost in order to produce is studied …

of consumers’ sentiment, the impact of fiscal policy and the effect of non-optimal investment decisions made by firms. In … considered; and in the third case, firms adopt a pro-cyclical behaviour concerning investment choices. We study the stability …

especially the planners from the Central Planning Office argued that the only way out is by significant increase of investment … intensive, the uninterrupted growth requires permanently increasing share of investment in the National Income. The opposite … share of investment in National income is not necessary and would be in fact harmful. The further slowing down of the growth …

In this paper we analyse the impact of profits on investment using data of the Dutch manufacturing sector in a simple … Kaleckian investment model. Profits and capacity determine the level of investment. The empirical analysis with this "non …-mainstream" model confirms conclusions drawn in the context of financial accelerator models. The impact of profits on investment is …

This paper evaluates the effects of fiscal policy on investment using a panel of OECD countries. In particular, we … investigate how different types of fiscal policy affect profits and, as a result, investment. We find a sizeable negative effect … of public spending - and in particular of its public wage component - on business investment. This result is consistent …

choice problem concerns the investment of an amount of money in a safe option and a risky option when there is a 'global risk …