Anhand eines fiktiven Forschungs- und Entwicklungsprojekts (FuE) untersucht Saskia Bardens die finanzielle Vorteilhaftigkeit von einer input- und output-orientierten steuerlichen Förderung und simuliert deren Verlauf mithilfe der Monte-Carlo-Methode. Die Analyse der Simulationsergebnisse...

Einführung -- Bewertung als Entscheidungsproblem und Lösungsansätze: Ein Überblick -- Entscheidungstheoretische Grundlagen -- Kriterien der subjektiven Bewertung von Risiken und Risikoteilung -- Grundmodell der Portefeuilleplanung (ohne exogenem Überschuss) -- Preisbildung auf dem...

Gerade vor dem Hintergrund der Finanzmarktkrise in 2008 sind die klassische Portfoliotheorie und die Wirkungsweise von Korrelationen erneut in die Kritik geraten. Svend Reuse analysiert das Verhalten von Korrelationen in Extremsituationen unter Berücksichtigung des irrationalen Marktverhaltens....

This book sheds light on the emotional side of risk taking behaviour using an innovative cross-disciplinary approach, mixing financial competences with psychology and affective neuroscience. In doing so, it shows the implications for market participants and regulators in terms of transparency...

Incorporating an accurate measure of risk is important to the appraisal of an international investment. This book examines and recommends how decisions on international investment projects are made. Critiquing and integrating existing theory, it shows how risk can be incorporated into the...

This edited volume brings together contributions from experts on a range of food security issues, and examines them through a number of case studies. A Millennium Development goal and important policy concern, food security is experiencing renewed interest due to globalisation, which has led to...

This book provides a preliminary attempt to understand the impact investors’ preferences and characteristics. It offers an empirical insight of the main features characterizing social risk of Social Impact Bonds (SIBs) and explores the correlation existing between social risk and financial...

This book covers the multi-faceted incentives, trade-offs, and challenges associated with the economics and politics of resource efficiency investments. By contributing a wide range of empirical evidence, practitioners' insights, and policy perspectives, this book carefully examines the role of...