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The Q-theory of investment can be said to be the standard approach to explain investment behavior. The Q-theory is microeconomic in nature and derives an equilibrium solution to the firm’s investment problem explicitly from the firm’s optimization problem.
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Behr, A. (2003). The Q-theory of investment and the role of internal funds. In: Investment and Liquidity Constraints. Neue Betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung, vol 318. Deutscher Universitätsverlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-322-82010-5_2
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