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The social discount rate and the cost of public funds: a search for more consistency and better practice [PDF]
, 2023 Michael Spackman
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Contrasting two approaches in real options valuation: contingent claims versus dynamic programming [PDF]
This paper compares two well-known approaches for valuing a risky investment using real options theory: contingent claims (CC) with risk neutral valuation and dynamic programming (DP) using a constant risk adjusted discount rate.
Margaret Insley, Tony Wirjanto
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Residual magnetization induces pronounced mechanical anisotropy in ultra‐soft magnetorheological elastomers, shaping deformation and actuation even without external magnetic fields. This study introduces a computational‐experimental framework integrating magneto‐mechanical coupling into topology optimization for designing soft magnetic actuators with ...
Carlos Perez‐Garcia +3 more
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Ultrasound in Women's Health: Mechanisms, Applications, and Emerging Opportunities
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.As healthcare moves toward decentralization, ultrasound technologies are evolving from strictly imaging tools in clinical settings into versatile diagnostic and therapeutic platforms, with growing roles addressing women's health needs. This review highlights how ultrasound's underlying physical mechanisms can be harnessed to reduce disparities in women'
Sarah B. Ornellas +7 more
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Rates of Time Preferences for Saving Lives in the Hazardous Waste Site Context [PDF]
What is the rate at which people discount future lives saved? The answer to this question has important implications when comparing policies on the grounds of cost per life saved, especially in the context of hazardous waste site remediation, where risk ...
Anna Alberini +2 more
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Perspective on Aqueous Batteries: Historical Milestones and Modern Revival
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review retraces the development of aqueous batteries from classical Zn‐MnO2 chemistry to modern Zn and Ni systems, correlating voltage, capacity, and electrolyte formulation with practical performance. By mapping historical success and failure onto current and future research directions, it identifies guiding principles that steer the design of ...
Fangwang Ming +5 more
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Individual health discount rate in patients with ulcerative colitis. [PDF]
Inflamm Bowel Dis, 2011 Waljee AK +3 more
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Making the implicit explicit: A look inside the implicit discount rate
, 2016 J. Schleich +3 more
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Individuals Time Preference and Social Discounting: A Survey and a Meta-Analysis [PDF]
The choice of an appropriate social rate of discount is critical in the decision-making process on public investments. In this paper we review concisely the literature on social discounting and refer explicitly to a recently growing field of related ...
Marco Percoco, Peter Nijkamp
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