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Future Investment Constraints Reduce Present Investment
Econometrica, 1985A theory of investment based on convex adjustment costs first appeared in a paper by \textit{R. Lucas} [J. Polit. Econ. 75, 321-334 (1967)]. A new formulation of such a theory is now becoming increasingly popular. An attractive feature of this reformulation is the explicit connection made with Tobin's ''q'' theory of investment.
d'Autume, Antoine, Michel, Philippe
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Concepts and distinctive features of investment, investment and investment activity
Экономика и предпринимательство, 2020В данной статье дается подробное объяснение и проводится сравнительный анализ таких направлений финансовой деятельности, как инвестиции, инвестирование и инвестиционная деятельность. Несмотря на то, что на первый у этих терминов схожее значение, у них все же существуют отличительные особенности.
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Investing into microfinance investment funds
2009This paper investigates investment performance of microfinance investment funds. The examined funds have recorded lower total risk than global stocks and bonds (measured by four benchmark indices) with moderate but stable returns. The analysis revealed that investment in microfinance investment funds that focus especially on debt instruments represents
Karel Janda, Barbora Svárovská
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Investment Treaties and the Replacement of Stranded Investment
SSRN Electronic JournalHalting the ongoing global loss of biodiversity will require extensive phase-out of harmful production. A significant share of the affected production will be foreign-owned, and can therefore potentially be covered by investment treaties. These treaties are sometimes alleged to dissuade host countries from phasing out harmful investments, while other ...
Henrik Horn, Mark Sanctuary
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Yes Prime Minister, but it is also investment, investment, investment
Engineering Management Journal, 1999The author argues that, once again in the UK, those occupied in wealth creation, using science and engineering to produce the things that people need and want for a better life, a process otherwise known as manufacturing, have been pushed to the edge of an economic recession.
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Investment and investment finance in Europe: Investing in competitiveness
2015Europe faces a twofold economic challenge. Post crisis, Europe still suffers from weak confidence, with would-be investors across Europe sitting on ample liquidity but afraid to invest, while deleveraging goes on in both the public and private sector. From a structural point of view Europe faces the longlasting challenge of declining productivity and ...
Kolev, Atanas, Tanayama, Tanja
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Tourism Recreation Research, 1998
After a brief introduction on Namibia, the present paper outlines what is implied by “investment climate”, “investment incentives” and “investment promotion” for tourism, reviews the existing situation as to these in Namibia, and makes recommendations for improvement of the investment climate, the possible introduction of tourism specific investment ...
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After a brief introduction on Namibia, the present paper outlines what is implied by “investment climate”, “investment incentives” and “investment promotion” for tourism, reviews the existing situation as to these in Namibia, and makes recommendations for improvement of the investment climate, the possible introduction of tourism specific investment ...
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The Rise of International Investment, Investment Agreements and Investment Disputes
2008Abstract To set the scene and provide the context for this volume, I would like to make three points: (1) foreign direct investment (FDI) has become the most important vehicle to bring goods and services to foreign markets and to integrate national production systems; (2) this process has been accompanied by the rapid rise of ...
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Investing in people investing in education
International Journal of Educational Management, 1995Many institutions are now attempting to demonstrate publicly their commitment to their staff and staff development, in pursuit of institutional goals, by measuring themselves against national standards, most notably, at present, the Investors in People (IIP) standard.
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2018
In highly developed societies, education is given a very prominent role in the process of maintaining and increasing the level of development. The fact that decisions with regard to education, both at the level of individuals and of society, mainly have the nature of investments, does not mean that they are the result of simple return-on-investment ...
Heijke, Hans, Borghans, Lex
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In highly developed societies, education is given a very prominent role in the process of maintaining and increasing the level of development. The fact that decisions with regard to education, both at the level of individuals and of society, mainly have the nature of investments, does not mean that they are the result of simple return-on-investment ...
Heijke, Hans, Borghans, Lex
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