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Using Surveys to Value Public Goods: The Contingent Valuation Method

, 1989
Foreword Preface 1. Valuing Public Goods Using the Contingent Valuation Method 2. Theoretical Basis of the Contingent Valuation Method 3. Benefits and Their Measurement 4. Variations in Contingent Valuation Scenario Designs 5.
Robert Cameron Mitchell, R. Carson
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Earnings, Book Values, and Dividends in Equity Valuation*

, 1995
. The paper develops and analyzes a model of a firm's market value as it relates to contemporaneous and future earnings, book values, and dividends.
James A. Ohlson
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Welfare Evaluations in Contingent Valuation Experiments with Discrete Responses

, 1984
Since the work of Bishop and Heberlein, a number of contingent valuation experiments have appeared involving discrete responses which are analyzed by logit or similar techniques.
W. Hanemann
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Foundations of ESG Investing: How ESG Affects Equity Valuation, Risk, and Performance

Journal of Portfolio Management, 2019
Many studies have focused on the relationship between companies with strong environmental, social, and governance (ESG) characteristics and corporate financial performance.
G. Giese, Linda-Eling Lee, D. Melas, Z. Nagy, Laura Nishikawa   +4 more
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Option valuation using the fast Fourier transform

, 1999
This paper shows how the fast Fourier Transform may be used to value options when the characteristic function of the return is known analytically.
P. Carr, D. Madan
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The stochastic behavior of commodity prices: Implications for valuation and hedging

, 1997
In this article we compare three models of the stochastic behavior of commodity prices that take into account mean reversion, in terms of their ability to price existing futures contracts, and their implication with respect to the valuation of other ...
Eduardo S. Schwartz
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Valuation and Clean Surplus Accounting for Operating and Financial Activities

, 1995
. This paper models the relation between a firm's market value and accounting data concerning operating and financial activities. Book value equals market value for financial activities, but they can differ for operating activities.
Gerald A. Feltham, James A. Ohlson
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The Changing of the Boards: The Impact on Firm Valuation of Mandated Female Board Representation

, 2011
In 2003, a new law required that 40% of Norwegian firms' directors be women--at the time only 9% of directors were women. We use the prequota cross-sectional variation in female board representation to instrument for exogenous changes to corporate boards
K. Ahern, Amy K. Dittmar
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Statistical Efficiency of Double-Bounded Dichotomous Choice Contingent Valuation

, 1991
The statistical efficiency of conventional dichotomous choice contingent valuation surveys can be improved by asking each respondent a second dichotomous choice question which depends on the response to the first question—if the first response is "yes ...
M. Hanemann, J. Loomis, B. Kanninen
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Stated Preference Approaches for Measuring Passive Use Values: Choice Experiments and Contingent Valuation

, 1998
The measurement of passive use values has become an important issue in environmental economics. In this paper we examine an extension or variant of contingent valuation, the choice experiment, which employs a series of questions with more than two ...
W. Adamowicz, P. Boxall, Michael Williams, J. Louviere   +3 more
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