This paper investigates theoretically and empirically the endogenous investment decision of firms conditioning on … switchers), initial productivity and investment are strategic complements, inducing intra-industrial divergence. On the contrary …, when preferences are quadratic, initial productivity and investment are strategic substitutes: less productive firms invest …

In the literature investigating the impact of uncertainty on short-run and long-run investment, most authors have used … general ones and has the advantage of providing closed form solutions for both short-run investment rule and long-run rate of …

and sustainable energy production. This Energy Investment Tax Allowance (EIA in Dutch) reduces up-front investment costs … deduct some of the investment costs from their taxable profits. The EIA may also reduce search costs by investors to find … revenues to subsidise investment in energy-efficient technologies and renewable energy is not very different from using on …

stake can reduce investment in family firms, by reducing the future income they can pledge to external financiers. Using a …-2006 interval, we find that stricter inheritance law is associated with lower investment in family firms, while it leaves investment … unaffected in non-family firms. Moreover, as predicted by the model, inheritance law affects investment only in family firms that …

This paper examines the investment and financial decisions of a sample of 92 EU regulated utilities, taking into … independence matters for both investment and financial decisions. Investment increases under an Independent Regulatory Agency (IRA … privately controlled. Finally political orientation does matter, as firm investment increases under more conservative (pro …

has a positive and significant effect on their investment levels. Our results are consistent with the theory that …

, three, and five-year investment horizons. …

’s investment of endogenous size. Using a real option approach in continuous time, we show that profit sharing does not affect a … total investment. We also evaluate the reduction in the firm’s value due to profit sharing, linking this reduction to the …

Recent developments in investment research have highlighted the importance of non-convexities and irreversibilities in … and structures and construct measures of fundamental Q to capture investment opportunities associated with each asset. To … uncover the pattern of dynamic adjustment we use non-parametric techniques to relate each individual investment to own …

’ propensities to make physical capital investments; however, dense networks of association reduce capital investment in both the … affecting investment in physical capital. Third, social capital contributes positively to the rate of total factor productivity …