Год выпуска: 2011 Автор: Benjamin Ayodele Folorunso Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 140 ISBN: 9783845473871
Описание
Developing countries are in dire need of sustainable economic growth and theoretical literature suggests the resurgence of private investment as a panacea for rapid economic growth. This calls for the examination of the determinants of private investment in the literature. Recent works have, however, indicated that the lost option value of investment and effect of uncertainty can be large but empirical literature on this issue is scanty in developing countries. The book, thus, examines private investment decisions in Nigeria and provides improved understanding and more dynamic framework for private investment decisions in the wake of irreversibility and uncertainty. The book concludes that high levels of uncertainty indicators cause private investment to decline while irreversibility affects the timing of private investment spending in the short run and makes private investors less eager to invest thus impacting negative effect on investment spending. The book is relevant to academia...
