In this paper, we investigate Grangerfs causality among the exchange rate, Tobinfs marginal q, and investment-capital ratio with quarterly data on firms categorized small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Japan. We utilize the data of following industries: chemical, iron and steel,...

In this paper, we verify the predictability of marginal q on rms' capital invest- ments. We compare Granger's causality of four manufacturing industries with the LA-VAR model and Vector Error Correction Model(VECM). We obtain the empirical results that the null hypothesis of no Granger's...