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Declining discount rates [PDF]
American Economic Review, 2014 We ask whether the US government should replace its current discounting practices with a declining discount rate schedule, as the United Kingdom and France have done, or continue to discount the future at a constant exponential rate.
Cropper, Maureen L. +3 more
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Declining Discount Rates for Energy Policy Investments in CEE EU Member Countries
Energies, 2022 Energy policy investments are usually evaluated using a cost-benefit analysis (CBA), which requires an estimation of the social discount rate (SDR). The choice of SDR can be crucial for the outcome of the appraisal, as energy-related investments generate
Rafał Buła, Monika Foltyn-Zarychta
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Declining Discount Rates : Economic Justifications and Implications for Long-Run Policy [PDF]
Economic Policy, 2008 Should economic policy target immediate problems like malaria and AIDS? Or should it target climate change, which may have even more dramatic life-threatening effects in the very long term? We discuss how the pattern of discount rates over the planning horizon bears on this important issue.
GOLLIER Christian +2 more
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The Role of Discounting in Energy Policy Investments
Energies, 2021 For informing future energy policy decisions, it is essential to choose the correct social discount rate (SDR) for ex-ante economic evaluations. Generally, costs and benefits—both economic and environmental—are weighted through a single constant discount
Gabriella Maselli, Antonio Nesticò
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Future-Generation Perception: Equal or Not Equal? Long-Term Individual Discount Rates for Poland
Energies, 2021 Energy-related investments gain increasing attention nowadays, particularly in Poland due to clean-energy investment needed to limit greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) and counteract climate change.
Monika Foltyn-Zarychta
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Price Discount Determination in Pricing and Inventory Control of Perishable Good with Time and Price Demand [PDF]
International Journal of Supply and Operations Management, 2017 Determining appropriate inventory control policies and product price are important aspects in the competitive markets of perishable products. Customers’ willing to pay for perishable product is declining when approaching to the end of product’s expiry ...
Fatemeh Zabihi, Morteza Khakzar Bafruei
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Declining discount rates and the Fisher Effect: Inflated past, discounted future? [PDF]
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2015 Uncertain and persistent real interest rates underpin one argument for using a declining term structure of social discount rates in the Expected Net Present Value (ENPV) framework. Despite being controversial, this approach has influenced both the Inter-Agency Working Group on Cost–Benefit Analysis and the UK government?s guidelines on discounting.
Freeman, Mark C. +3 more
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Peculiar properties of the financial state of companies with falling income
Финансы: теория и практика, 2023 The recent rise in inflation in Europe, caused by the pandemic, the increase in prices for energy resources and the violation of the logistics of energy supplies, has led to a decrease in company income.
P. N. Brusov +3 more
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Pricing and Determining the Optimal Discount of Perishable Goods to Speed up Demand Rate [PDF]
مدیریت تولید و عملیات, 2018 In the competitive market of perishable cargoes, determining the price of the product and making opportunities for customers to accelerate the sale of goods through discounts is crucial.
Morteza Khakzar Bafruei, Fatemeh Zabihi
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Planetary boundaries of consumption growth: Declining social discount rates [PDF]
Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 2019 We introduce the logistic model of consumption growth, which captures a negative feedback loop preventing an unlimited growth of consumption due to finite biophysical resources of our planet. This simple dynamic model allows for derivation of the expression describing the declining long-term tail of a social discount curve.
Gluzberg, Victor E., Katz, Yuri A.
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