The Private Rate of Return to an Economics Degree; An Update
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009The paper reports estimates of the private rate of return to Economics, Law and Business degrees using the same methodology as applied to four earlier Census years in an earlier paper. It shows that investment in these degrees generates a good return for individuals though the return has declined somewhat since 2001 for Economics and Law.
Anne Daly, Phil Lewis
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Economic and Accounting Rates of Return A Statistical Model
Accounting and Business Research, 1991Abstract This paper develops a number of statistical procedures than can be used to determine whether a firm's ex post accounting rate of return (ARR) is likely to provide guidance as to the economic return the firm will earn over its remaining life.
Gary Kelly, Mark Tippett
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Private practice and the economic rate of return for residency training as a prosthodontist
The Journal of the American Dental Association, 2005The authors used survey data to estimate the economic rate of return from undertaking an investment in residency training to become a practicing prosthodontist.The authors estimated earnings of practicing prosthodontists using results from a survey of 2500 U.S. prosthodontists.
Kent D, Nash, David L, Pfeifer
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Cash recovery rates, accounting rates of return, and the estimation of economic performance
Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 1988This paper has a number of objectives. First, a new and more general method for deriving estimates of economic performance from cash recovery rates is proposed, where economic performance is defined as the internal rate of return of the firm or organizational unit under consideration.
Griner, E. H., Stark, A. W.
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Economic Implications of Multiple Rates of Return in the Leveraged Lease Context
The Journal of Finance, 1973TRADITIONAL CAPITAL ASSET yield evaluations are developed primarily for situations in which a negative outlay is followed by a series of future positive inflows with a sum greater than the initial outflow. The problems relating to the evaluation of more complex situations involving losses before termination were observed by Lorie-Savage [71], and ...
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Technical Note: Economic Rates of Return and Investment Analysis
The Engineering Economist, 2014This article shows that a given series of single-period economic rates of return can be aggregated into either an economic average internal rate of return or a modified internal rate of return, depending upon the aggregation process (weighted average or geometric mean) and on the use of traditional economic depreciation to determine capital values for ...
Peter J. Barry, Lindon J. Robison
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THE ECONOMIC RATE OF RETURN – INSTRUMENT FOR MEASURING THE COMPANIES’FINANCIAL-ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE [PDF]
Considering the present economic context, the measurement of performances has become a permanent preoccupation for organizations, since the whole process is based on it, offering the necessary feedback to identify both the positive actions which have led to favorable results for the organization, and the negative ones, in order to correct them in the ...
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Is there a trade-off between economic return and ESG rating?
2022ESG scores have during the last 15 years been used to categorize firms by rating according to environmental, social and governance aspects. Earlier research looking at performance and ESG indicates various results for different markets, publishing dates and time frames.
Bornlid, Anton, Alexander, Eriksson
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Accounting and economic rates of return: Additional Australian evidence
Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 1996Abstract The key issue addressed in my paper is whether accounting rate of return (ARR) performs as an effective monitoring surrogate for internal rate of return (IRR). Financial information derived from a sample of 44 Australian corporations between 1968 and 1990 was utilized to accomplish this objective.
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Education as a Source of Economic Growth. Rate of Return to Schooling
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013The purpose of this study is to present the literature on economic growth and education as evolved to date and comment on empirical findings. Special attention is paid to the Greek case.
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