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Corporate investment is crucial for productivity growth. When economic growth is sluggish and productivity growth weak … connection between public indebtedness and productivity growth from the point of view of private investment. According to … existing economic research, public debt crowds out private investment slowing down both economic and productivity growth. Our …
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Using data for advanced and emerging economies, we show that there is a negative correlation between public debt and corporate investment. Industry-level regressions show that high levels of government debt are particularly damaging for industries that need more external financial resources....
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a simple theoretical model. On the basis of evidence on the productivity of public capital, we estimate public debt …
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a simple theoretical model. On the basis of evidence on the productivity of public capital, we estimate public debt …
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This study is an attempt to analyse the determinants of private investment in Pakistan over the period 1972-2005. The ARDL co-integration approach is employed to check the existence of a long-run relationship as well as short-run dynamics of investment. The results show that most traditional...
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This study is an attempt to analyse the determinants of private investment in Pakistan over the period 1972-2005. The ARDL co-integration approach is employed to check the existence of a long-run relationship as well as short-run dynamics of investment. The results show that most traditional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005745352
in total factor productivity (TFP), but the sources of TFP differences are not well understood. This paper considers the … parameterization, my model shows that conventional TFP measures overestimate fundamental productivity differences by 30%. I then show …
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In China, between 2006 and 2013, local public debt crowded out the investment of private firms by tightening their funding constraints, while leaving state-owned firms' investment unaffected. We establish this result using a purpose-built dataset for Chinese local public debt. Private firms...
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Using data for advanced and emerging economies, we show that there is a negative correlation between public debt and corporate investment. Industry-level regressions show that high levels of government debt are particularly damaging for industries that need more external financial resources....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012049282
This paper investigates the impact of domestic debt on domestic investment in Nigeria for the period 1981-2012 using the Johansen maximum likelihood cointegration test and the Engle-Granger two-steps error correction model (ECM). The empirical evidence shows that the variables of the model...
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