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Definition of "overinvestment" []

  • Excessive investment, especially in one particular area (noun)

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Use "overinvestment" in a sentence
  • "He created this movie with dancer Jean-Baptiste André as a focus on the "overinvestment" of urban space."
  • "This willful blindness has caused many economists, including the most recent Nobel laureate, Paul Krugman, to misinterpret the Austrian theory of the business cycle as a theory of "overinvestment," which it definitely is not."
  • "Relying on the framework of the Solow growth model, mainstream economists usually interpret the Austrian theory as one of "overinvestment" during the boom."