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hold different portfolios. Our model is able to generate a time-varying risk premium of about 5.5% while maintaining a low … risk free rate, thus suggesting a plausible explanation for the equity premium puzzle reported by Mehra and Prescott (1985). …
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such as consumer surplus,network coverage or investment: in particular, we show that theregulator can achieve static and …
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ability to recover the taxpayers` investment. These decisions exempted foreign sales, excluded some domestic sales on certain … of the taxpayers` $151 million investment in these six projects and may limit its opportunity to recover future …
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facilities because it perceives renewables as risky and expensive. Renewables pay for this perceived risk through higher interest … capital at great risk. Energy project finance exists on the basis of a secure revenue stream and a thorough understanding of … indicator of project risk. Renewable energy technology evolves quickly. Yet, often the information about technological evolution …
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particular, applications to the capitalization variant of the utility investment strategy and the financing variant are … for the various risk measures. The general problem of financial risk assessment for energy technologies is reviewed. (MHR) …
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direct investment in US energy. 30 figs., 104 tabs. …
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centralized system operations and regulated rates guaranteeing long-run cost recovery, to decentralized investment and operational …
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As increasingly large volumes of sophisticated options (called derivative securities) are traded in world financial markets, determining a fair price for these options has become an important and difficult computational problem. Many valuation codes use the binomial pricing model, in which the...
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In April 1992, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) released data on 1989 and 1990 electric-utility demand-site management (DMS) programs. These data represent a census of US utility DSM programs, with reports of utility expenditures, energy savings, and load reductions caused by these...
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This paper presents two distinct datasets that describe investments in energy research and development (R&D) by the US private sector since the mid1970s, which is when the US government began to systematically collect these data. The first dataset is based upon a broad survey of more than 20,000...
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