Definition of Overinvestment

1. Noun. Excessive investment, especially in one particular area ¹

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Definition of Overinvestment

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overinvestment

overintellectualized
overintellectualizes
overintellectualizing
overintense
overintensities
overintensity
overinterpret
overinterpretation
overinterpretations
overinterpreted
overinterpreting
overinterprets
overinvest
overinvested
overinvesting
overinvestment (current term)
overinvestments
overinvestor
overinvestors
overinvests
overinvolved
overiodisation
overiodization
overionization
overionized
overirrigation
overish
overissuance
overissuances
overissue

Literary usage of Overinvestment

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Principles of Economics by Frank William Taussig (1921)
"CHAPTER 41 OVERPRODUCTION AND overinvestment Section 1. ... A real tendency to overproduction, thru overinvestment in the familiar industries, 58 — Sec. 4. ..."

2. Principles of Economics by Frank William Taussig (1915)
"CHAPTER 41 OVERPRODUCTION AND overinvestment § 1. The present chapter is in part a digression. The subject of overproduction runs across more than one part ..."

3. Questions on the Principles of Economics by Edmund Ezra Day, Joseph Stancliffe Davis, Frank William Taussig (1915)
"OVERPRODUCTION AND overinvestment 41.1. "Overproduction may mean various things. ... How does overinvestment in particular industries bring its own remedy? ..."

4. Agricultural Economics: A Selection of Materials in which Economic by Edwin Griswold Nourse (1916)
"overinvestment IN BUILDINGS AND MACHINERY' BY GF WARREN In Livingston County, the investment in houses represents 14 per cent of the total capital in the ..."

5. Principles of Political Economy by Thomas Nixon Carver (1919)
"The overinvestment theory. There are, however, even more fundamental and far-reaching reasons than these for a certain tendency to overinvestment in certain ..."

6. Principles of Political Economy by Thomas Nixon Carver (1919)
"The overinvestment theory. There are, however, even more fundamental and far-reaching reasons than these for a certain tendency to overinvestment in certain ..."

7. Principles of National Economy by Thomas Nixon Carver (1921)
"The overinvestment theory. There are, however, even more fundamental and far-reaching reasons than these for a certain tendency to overinvestment in certain ..."

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