Holdings: Specification of Investment Functions in Sub-Saharan Africa

Specification of Investment Functions in Sub-Saharan Africa

It is a well-known fact that one of the most important determinants of growth is private investment. But in the developing country context of widespread poverty, the effects of initial conditions on the process of capital accumulation have seldom b...

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Main Authors:	Bayraktar, Nihal, Fofack, Hippolyte
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCUMULATION RATE ADVERSE EFFECT AGGREGATE DEMAND AGGREGATE LEVEL AGRICULTURE ARBITRAGE BUDGET CONSTRAINTS CAPITAL ACCUMULATION CAPITAL FLOWS CAPITAL FORMATION CAPITAL INVESTMENT CAPITAL MARKET CAPITAL MARKETS CAPITAL STOCK CONSTANT RATE CONSTANT RETURNS CONSTANT RETURNS TO SCALE COST FUNCTIONS COST OF CAPITAL CREDIT RATIONING DEBT DEBT BURDEN DEPRECIATION DETERMINANTS OF GROWTH DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME DOMESTIC FIXED INVESTMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC SECTORS EXCHANGE RATE VOLATILITY EXOGENOUS VARIABLES EXPECTED VALUE EXPENDITURES EXPORTS EXTERNAL DEBT FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FINANCIAL MARKETS FIXED CAPITAL FOREIGN BORROWINGS FOREIGN RESERVES GDP GDP PER CAPITA GROWTH MODELS GROWTH PROCESS GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES GROWTH RELATIONSHIP INCOME INCOME DIFFERENCES INCOME GAPS INCOME GROUPS INCOME LEVELS INFLATION RATE INTEREST RATE INTERMEDIATE GOODS INVENTORY INVESTMENT BEHAVIOR INVESTMENT DECISION INVESTMENT DECISIONS INVESTMENT EXPENDITURES INVESTMENT FUNCTIONS INVESTMENT PROJECTS INVESTMENT RATE INVESTMENT RATES INVESTMENT SPENDING LIVING STANDARDS LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES LOW-INCOME GROUPS M1 M2 MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS MACROECONOMIC SHOCKS MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MARKET IMPERFECTIONS MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES NEOCLASSICAL MODELS NEOCLASSICAL THEORY NONTRADABLE GOODS PER CAPITA INCOME PORTFOLIO POSITIVE EXTERNALITIES PRICE OF OUTPUT PRIVATE CAPITAL PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRIVATE INVESTMENTS PRIVATE INVESTORS PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCTION FUNCTION PRODUCTION PROCESS PROFITABILITY PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC INVESTMENTS PUBLIC SECTOR REAL INTEREST RATE REAL INTEREST RATES RETURNS TO SCALE RISK AVERSE RISK AVERSION SAVING RATE STOCKS STRUCTURAL REFORMS SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TAX BASE TECHNOLOGICAL CONTENT TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TRANSACTION COSTS WORKING CAPITAL
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/03/7459538/specification-investment-functions-sub-saharan-africa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7254

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7254

Specification of Investment Functions in Sub-Saharan Africa

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