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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Theory Of Investment"”.
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Essays on the Theory of Investment Subsidy
In this thesis, we investigate a firm's investment timing decision and choice of market entry mode under uncertainty and irreversibility. We investigate how a host country can affect the firm's investment decisions through providing investment incentives. The real options approach to valuation is …
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Exchange rate and the tax structure in a "Q" theory of investment : the mexican experience
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1985.
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Three essays on the size and contribution of intangible investment to the overall capital stock
… aims to contribute to a better understanding of the overall magnitude of intangible investment and the impact of this intangible investment on the behavior of the capital stock and on the value of capital goods. I begin by constructing a data set to document firms’ expenditures on an identi- …
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Cybernetic thinking and share-price prediction
The thesis presents the application of cybernetic thinking to the central problem of investment analysis; that of share-price prediction. Cybernetics is seen as an inter-disciplinary study (as opposed to multi-disciplinary) in which the barriers between living and non-living systems are ignored. …
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Political Economy of Immigration and Lobbying
… second chapter, I develop a theoretical model of competition for immigrants between different countries. I assume that there are ""desirable"" and ""undesirable"" potential immigrants. In my model, countries simultaneously choose both an immigration quota and a level of ""scrutiny"" that …
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The demand for nonfarm housing: a time series analysis
… an attempt is made to identify the sources of bias in the estimates of the elasticities of housing demand and estimate the demand functions for housing with emphasis on the problem of identification. The main finding of this study is that the permanent income elasticity of housing demand is …
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The Role of Monetary Policy in the Functional Income Distribution and Economic Growth in a Money Manager Capitalist System: The Case of United States of America: 1970 - 2015
The present dissertation analyzes the impact of monetary policy on the functional distribution of income, focusing on the United States as a case study. It explores how monetary policies negatively impact labor share in the context of Money Manager Capitalism. The dissertation brings back Hyman …
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Essays on Investment Stagnation and Financialization
… composing this manuscript examine the problem of capital accumulation from three distinct perspectives. the first essay offers a historical-dynamical view into the work of the pioneer of investment stagnation, Alvin Harvey Hansen. The essay shows that the influence of continental business-cycle …
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Essays On Corporate Investment Dynamics
… Capital,'" demonstrates that the performance of venture capital (VC) investments load positively on shocks to aggregate return volatility. I document this novel source of risk at the asset-class, fund, and portfolio-company levels. The positive relation between VC performance and volatility is …
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The Economic Impact of the Gulf Opportunity Zone Act of 2005
The economic impact of the gulf opportunity zone act of 2005 politicians utilize tax policy investment incentives to foster economic growth and stimulate investment. On December 21, 2005, president bush signed the gulf opportunity zone act of 2005, otherwise known as the go zone act. The go zone …