Business Investment and Economic Depreciation

作者: George W. Blazenko , Andrey D. Pavlov

DOI: 10.2139/SSRN.1012981

关键词: Market economyMonetary economicsProfitability indexConsumption of fixed capitalUpside potential ratioValue (economics)DepreciationBusinessInvestment (macroeconomics)

摘要: We show economic depreciation decreases value maximizing investment hurdle rates and encourages both maintenance growth. Economic without the upside potential of future growth opportunities upon stochastically improved profitability. Managers forestall this decrease with expansion investments even modest current returns. While for existing businesses, it impedes new venture start in first instance.

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