shock. Our estimated model uncovers a central role for investment in the transmission mechanism of monetary policy, as high … MPCs amplify the investment response in the data. This force also generates a procyclical response of consumption to … investment shocks, leading our model to infer a central role for these shocks as a source of business cycles. …

We document the empirical fact that asset prices in the consumption-goods and investment-goods sector behave almost …

The transmission channels through which monetary policy affects business investment remain opaque. This paper examines … the importance of the interest rate and credit channels on business fixed investment in Germany. We have at our disposal …

We investigate the potential for statistical forecasting of aggregate oil and gas investment on the Norwegian … random walk benchmark in an out-of-sample environment. Second, lags of investment growth, crude oil price growth and realized … volatility is found to be adequate predictors for the investment growth. Finally, there is a clear benefit from re-estimating the …

This paper analyses the impact of exchange rate uncertainty upon the pattern of investment in different exchange rate … exchange rate regimes indicates that currency volatility exerts only a small influence upon the level of investment spending …

outcomes. Lower barriers to foreign trade and investment help MFP. Lower barriers to entry and less pervasive state control of …