Statistics and econometrics
A Retrospective Evaluation of the Effects of Temporary Partial Expensing
Darrel Cohen , Jason Cummins
Издател: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
This paper examines how business investment responded to temporary partial expensing, first enacted in 2002 and expanded in 2003. In principle, partial expensing boosted the incentive to invest which should have had a discernable impact on spending. However, the tax changes did not occur in a vacuum, so it is challenging to isolate their impact.
Annual Report EIF 2006
Издател: European Investment Fund
EIF’s central mission is to support small and medium sized businesses by enhancing their ability to access finance. Working in partnership with public and
private institutions, EIF designs and develops market instruments to specifically target this market segment. EIF intervenes on market terms, even when using public funds, to ensure an
Captive Markets
Rony Pshisva , Gustavo Suarez
Издател: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
This paper measures the impact of crime on firm investment by exploiting variation in kidnappings in Colombia from 1996 to 2002. Our central result is that firms invest less when kidnappings directly target firms. We also find that broader forms of crime - homicides, guerrilla attacks, and general kidnappings - have no significant effect on
Countries in Transition 2003
Издател: WIIW
Annual and monthly statistics covering key economic data on twelve transition countries for the period 1990 to August 2003
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Hungary
- Macedonia
- Poland
- Romania
- Russia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Ukraine
- Yugoslavia
Do Homeowners Know Their House Values and Mortgage Terms?
Brian Bucks , Karen Pence
Издател: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
To assess whether homeowners know their house values and mortgage terms, we compare the distributions of these variables in the household-reported 2001 Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) to the distributions in lender-reported data. We also examine the share of SCF respondents who report not knowing these variables. We find that most homeowners
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