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Ratio Mathematica, 2011 The Net Present Value (NPV) is a well-known method to value an investment project. Nevertheless, this methodology exhibits a serious problem when the used discounting function decreases very rapidly, especially in (very) long-term projects, because the ...
Salvador Cruz Rambaud
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT European agriculture is increasingly exposed to economic instability driven by extreme weather events, market volatility, and geopolitical tensions. To manage these growing risks, farmers are encouraged to adopt innovative risk management strategies such as the Income Stabilization Tool (IST), which offers protection against severe income ...
Alice Stiletto +5 more
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Cognitive Procedures and Hyperbolic Discounting [PDF]
"Hyperbolic discount functions are characterized by a relatively high discount rate over short horizons and a relatively low discount rate over long horizons" (Laibson 1997).We suggest two cognitive procedures where individuals perceive future utility as
Nir, A.
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 Impulsivity is linked to drug dependency. Research has found that both nicotine and amphetamine-dependent individuals delay discount (DD) hypothetical monetary gains more steeply than matched controls.
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Electronic Notes in Theoretical Computer Science, 2009 AbstractThis paper deals with the issue of discounting in weighted timed transition systems. Discounting provides a way to model optimal-cost problems for infinite runs and has applications in optimal scheduling and other areas.We show that when postulating a certain natural additivity property for the discounted weights of runs, there is essentially ...
Ulrich Fahrenberg, Kim Guldstrand Larsen
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using survey and discrete choice experiment data, we examined US specialty crop growers' preferences for marketing contract attributes in the context of emerging blockchain‐based technologies and expanding traceability initiatives. Results show that farmers preferred traditional written contracts but might be willing to accept digital ...
Elizabeth Canales +3 more
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Discounting when income is stochastic and climate change policies [PDF]
We introduce stochastic income into the standard exponential discounting model and study dependence of effective discount rates on the type of the underlying stochastic process and agent's current income level. If the income follows a process with i.i.d.
Boyarchenko, Svetlana +1 more
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The arithmetic of discounting [PDF]
Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2014 Most current models of delay discounting multiply the nominal value of a good whose receipt is delayed, by a discount factor that is some function of that delay. This article reviews the logic of a theory that discounts the utility of delayed goods by adding the utility of the good to the disutility of the delay.
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Economic Impact of Sustainability in Wine Sector: A Systematic Literature Review
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainability has become a key issue in the wine sector, raising questions about its compatibility with firms' economic performance. Despite growing attention to environmental and social practices, evidence on their economic implications remains fragmented.
Valentina Di Chiara +2 more
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The Design of Discounting Investment Fund Conforming with Shi'a Jurisprudence [PDF]
تحقیقات مالی اسلامی (پیوسته), 2018 Financing businesses has always been a major concern for entrepreneurs and governments. In the recession, firms cannot usually receive their claims in cash, and the firms’ liquidity problems could lead to the suspension and reduction of employment and ...
Sayyed Mohammad Ali Torabi +2 more
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