A Behavioural Model of Investment Appraisal and its Implications for the Macroeconomy
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Keywords
investment; heuristics; bias; behavioural macroeconomics;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E29 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Other
- E70 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - General
- D22 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Empirical Analysis
- D25 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Intertemporal Firm Choice: Investment, Capacity, and Financing
- M21 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Economics - - - Business Economics
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- NEP-MAC-2021-09-20 (Macroeconomics)
- NEP-PKE-2021-09-20 (Post Keynesian Economics)
- NEP-UPT-2021-09-20 (Utility Models and Prospect Theory)
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