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and test the sensitivity of investment to this key fundamental for Ireland and other countries. We then estimate whether … experience, website usage, operating profitability). We find that Ireland's investment in fixed tangible assets is relatively …Numerous research papers have used Irish-only data to test for the presence of an investment gap for small- and medium …
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This paper uses average monthly returns and linear spline regressions to investigate the relation between expected return and firm size during 1980-1994. We find that the average monthly returns are approximately constant across size deciles. The estimated spline regressions vary substantially...
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Expected returns and risk assessment are important issues when evaluating capital investment projects. We use VARX …
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Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of managerial optimism on corporate investment regarding … often overconfident an effort is made to highlight the effect of this psychological bias on managerial investment decision … – making. Design/methodology/approach: The research methodology is based on the approach that the investment-cash flow …
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As a unified discipline, econometrics is still relatively young and has been transforming and expanding very rapidly over the past few decades. Major advances have taken place in the analysis of cross sectional data by means of semi-parametric and non-parametric techniques. Heterogeneity of...
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Classical regression analysis uses partial coefficients to measure the influences of some variables (regressors) on another variable (regressand). However, a descriptive point of view shows that these coefficients are very bad measures of influence. Their interpretation as an average change of...
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