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title: Automation in Investment and Financing Decisions
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/4954047/
site: ML-Quant (https://www.ml-quant.com)
updated: 2026-09-26
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
index: https://www.ml-quant.com/llms.txt
identifier: SSRN 4954047
source_url: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4954047
featured: 2024-09-18
citations: unknown
topic: Corporate Finance
---


# Automation in Investment and Financing Decisions

The article introduces a model of capital size, investment timing, and financing for firms under a monopolistic framework, studying the impact of labor-enhancing and automation technologies on investment and financing decisions.

- Source: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4954047
- Identifier: SSRN 4954047
- Released: 2024-09-12
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 66 (2024-09-18): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2024-09-18/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): not tracked
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: Corporate Finance

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