Re: Question on real net new investment in the US

[Michael Perelman <michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Of course, the measurement of depreciation represents a major hurdle for
getting net investment.

On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 06:18:19PM -0400, Max B. Sawicky wrote:
> http://www.bea.gov/bea/dn/nipaweb/SelectTable.asp?Selected=N#S5
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> From: PEN-L list [mailto:PEN-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Jurriaan
> Bendien
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> Subject: Question on real net new investment in the US
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> Does anybody have any data on the trend in real net new investment in the US
> economy in recent years ? I am referring here to net additions to fixed
> assets, adjusted for inflation, in total and for the major economic sectors
> (manufacturing, agriculture, services etc.), this is sometimes referred to a
> gross fixed capital formation, and sometimes disaggregate data are available
> according to asset type.
>
> Thanks
>
> J.

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