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Valuing environmental costs and benefits in an uncertain future
Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, 2012 A central point of debate over environmental policies concerns how future costs and benefits should be assessed. The most commonly used method for assessing the value of future costs and benefits is economic discounting.
Fabien Medvecky
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What do asset prices have to say about risk appetite and uncertainty? [PDF]
Implied volatility indices should have information about risk parameters, once they are cleansed of the influence of normal volatility dynamics and macro-economic uncertainty.
Bekaert, Geert +2 more
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A systematic review of second language (L2) student writers' metacognitive experiences
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This systematic review synthesises empirical evidence on second language (L2) student writers' metacognitive experiences (MEs) across different classroom‐based L2 learning contexts in peer‐reviewed academic journals. A comprehensive search of six databases (Scopus, APA PsycINFO, British Education Index, ERIC subscription, Education Source and ...
Zhe Li +3 more
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Estimating Aversion to Uncertainty
, 2009 It is intuitive that decision-makers might have attitudes towards uncertainty just as they might have attitudes towards risk. However, it is only recently that this intuitive notion has been formalized and axiomatically characterized. We estimate the extent of uncertainty aversion in a manner that is parsimonious and consistent with theory.
Andersen, Steffen +3 more
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Sentience in cephalopod molluscs: an updated assessment
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article evaluates the evidence for sentience – the capacity to have feelings – in cephalopod molluscs: octopus, cuttlefish, squid, and nautilus. Our framework includes eight criteria, covering both whether the animal's nervous system could support sentience and whether their behaviour indicates sentience.
Alexandra K. Schnell +4 more
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Neural correlates of decision-making under ambiguity and conflict
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2015 Studies of decision making under uncertainty generally focus on imprecise information about outcome probabilities (ambiguity). It is not clear, however, whether conflicting information about outcome probabilities affects decision making in the same ...
Helen ePushkarskaya +4 more
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Self-Affirmation Reduces Uncertainty Aversion for Potential Gains. [PDF]
J Appl Soc Psychol, 2022 Weller JA, Vineyard J, Klein WMP.
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INCORPORATING RISK PREFERENCES INTO REAL OPTIONS MODELS [PDF]
This paper develops a framework to link the expected utility analysis to real options models in order to capture the joint effects of risk aversion and irreversibility associated with real investments.
Isik, Murat
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The blue economy has emerged as a key sector for linking sustainability and innovation, yet existing research has largely overlooked how firms operationalize these processes in practice. This study addresses that gap by asking: How do Portuguese blue economy firms embed sustainability‐oriented innovation (SOI) into their strategies, and what ...
Jennifer Nicole Elston +2 more
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Computationally-defined markers of uncertainty aversion predict emotional responses during a global pandemic. [PDF]
Emotion, 2023 Wise T +5 more
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