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Why aren't companies speeding up investment? New theory offers an answer to the economic paradox

Why aren't companies speeding up investment? New theory offers an answer to the economic paradox

The pace of U.S. business investment has fallen by about 50% over the past 50 years. Idle capacity, not cautious executives, explains the decline, research suggests. Read from CU expert David Ikenberry on The Conversation.

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