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This paper shows that the presence of conditional staging in R&D (Research & Development) has a critical impact on portfolio risk, and changes diversification arguments when a portfolio is constructed. When R&D projects exhibit option-like characteristics, correlation between projects plays a...
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(GAS) model is employed for modeling the dynamics of the day-ahead and month-ahead spot market prices, as well as the time …
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. First, empirical data are often characterized by time-varying volatility and fat tails; therefore we use Gaussian GAS … consistently underestimate the value of project flexibility and in general lead to overly conservative investment decisions in the … presence of time dependent stochastic structures. …
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I show that the irreversibility of dying coupled with gradual information acquisition over time on the likely arrival … pandemic.The case for lockdown strategies becomes stronger the more likely vaccine discovery is, and the less uncertainty …
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timing of investment. We model investment using a Stone-Geary production function (Leontief and Cobb-Douglas are special …
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and timing of new construction. We prove that rational developers postpone construction not because prospects are gloomy …
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themselves. Fragmentation, demand uncertainty, and investment costs determine the timing of acquisitions. …
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How does global aging affect the convergence in global economic development? Both the developing and developed world will be characterized for the coming decades by aging populations. Changes in the age distribution of a population are an important determinant of economic performance as they...
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