Domestic and international effects of economic policy uncertainty on corporate investment and strategic cash holdings: Evidence from Japan
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Economic policy uncertainty; Corporate investment; Real option; Cash holding;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D25 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Intertemporal Firm Choice: Investment, Capacity, and Financing
- G31 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Capital Budgeting; Fixed Investment and Inventory Studies
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