Legal status and immigrants’ educational investment decisions
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DOI: 10.1007/s11150-017-9361-5
Abstract: We develop a two-period model of educational investment where current legal status and expectations about future legal status affects educational investment decisions. The theoretical model predicts that educational investment among illegal immigrants is a decreasing… read more here.
Keywords: among illegal; investment decisions; legal status; investment ... See more keywords
A Novel Three-Way Investment Decisions Based on Decision-Theoretic Rough Sets with Hesitant Fuzzy Information
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DOI: 10.1007/s40815-020-00836-7
Abstract: As a classic model of three-way decisions, the decision-theoretic rough sets (DTRSs) have been adopted to help make profit-based investment decisions. However, there is epistemic uncertainty in the assessment of investment projects, hence the hesitant… read more here.
Keywords: decision; investment decisions; three way; investment ... See more keywords
The implications of automation for economic growth when investment decisions are irreversible
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2019.108757
Abstract: This paper discusses automation embedded into a standard growth model without exogenous growth when investment decisions for physical and automation capital are irreversible. The imposed nonnegativity constraints on physical and automation capital induces an imbalance… read more here.
Keywords: growth investment; growth; investment decisions; physical automation ... See more keywords
Managerial flexibility in levelized cost measures: A framework for incorporating uncertainty in energy investment decisions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2018.03.036
Abstract: Abstract Many irreversible long-run capital investments entail opportunities for managers to respond flexibly to changes in the economic environment. However, common levelized cost measures used to guide decision-making, such as the levelized cost of electricity,… read more here.
Keywords: investment decisions; cost measures; levelized cost; cost ... See more keywords
Does religiosity influence venture capital investment decisions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2020.101589
Abstract: Theories on contextual behavior (e.g., social norm, self-identity, and legitimacy theories) suggest that the religiosity of the geographical area in which an organization operates influences its behavior. Using a sample of 91,020 VC investments in… read more here.
Keywords: vcs located; religiosity; investment decisions; religiosity influence ... See more keywords
Social Motives and Risk-Taking in Investment Decisions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jedc.2021.104116
Abstract: Abstract A pervasive feature in the finance industry is relative performance, which can include extrinsic (money), intrinsic (self-image), and reputational (status) motives. In this paper, we model a portfolio decision with two assets and investigate… read more here.
Keywords: reputational motives; investment decisions; motives risk; risk taking ... See more keywords
What makes decisions about urban water infrastructure forward looking? A fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis of investment decisions in 40 Dutch municipalities
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2018.12.012
Abstract: Municipalities worldwide are confronted with the need to take long-term decisions about ageing water infrastructure in the face of unpredictable future developments. Previous studies on long-term decision making have proposed solutions targeted at the domain… read more here.
Keywords: looking investment; investment decisions; water infrastructure; forward looking ... See more keywords
Evaluating large-scale IT investment decisions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.techsoc.2018.04.002
Abstract: Abstract Businesses are becoming increasingly dependent on information and Information Technology. This dependence brings with it both risks and rewards, and managers must decide whether or not to stay averse to the risk, or whether… read more here.
Keywords: large scale; information; investment decisions; scale investment ... See more keywords
Investment Decisions in Anticipation of Recessions and Outperformance of Pre-Acting Firms
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DOI: 10.1080/1540496x.2016.1216842
Abstract: ABSTRACT We empirically examine whether firms make investment decisions in anticipation of recessions and subsequently perform better. Using a large quarterly dataset of fixed asset investments for U.S. firms during 1984–2012, we show that not… read more here.
Keywords: investment decisions; investment; decisions anticipation; pre acting ... See more keywords
Optimising the mine production scheduling accounting for stockpiling and investment decisions under geological uncertainty
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DOI: 10.1080/17480930.2023.2199378
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper presents an approach to optimise the long-term production scheduling of an open pit mine with multiple processing streams, while accounting for investment decisions under mineral supply uncertainty. The solution approach consists of… read more here.
Keywords: investment decisions; production scheduling; uncertainty; optimising mine ... See more keywords
The Impact of Firm’s Unethical Behavior in Investment Decisions Among Young Investors in China
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DOI: 10.2147/prbm.s384377
Abstract: Purpose There is ample evidence that investors respond negatively to firm’s unethical behavior. However, researchers cannot explain investors’ reactions and the mechanisms of change when faced with firm’s unethical behavior. By collecting and analyzing data… read more here.
Keywords: behavior; investment decisions; unethical behavior; willingness invest ... See more keywords