Investment under uncertainty: The nature of demand shocks and the expected profitability of capital

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2012
Volume: 114
Issue: 2
Pages: 154-156

Score contribution per author:

1.005 = (α=2.01 / 1 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

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Abstract

This paper analyses the disparity regarding the sign of the investment–uncertainty relationship in models of investment under symmetric adjustment costs. That sign is determined by the shape of the profit function, which is related to the nature of demand shocks.

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RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:114:y:2012:i:2:p:154-156
Journal Field
General
Author Count
1
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2026-01-25