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producers' capital investment. This model consists of two major submodels: the exploration and development of a geothermal … calculated rate of return on the capital investment earned by the geothermal producer. The results of the sensitivity analysis of … temperature geothermal resources. GIRORA-Electric is a discounted cash flow investment model which evaluates the rate of return on …
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Neoclassical analysis of the labor market and its institutions. A systematic development of the theory of labor supply …, labor demand, and human capital. Topics discussed also include wage and employment determination, turnover, search …
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cost function with capital, labor, and sawlog inputs. Analyses were performed with a panel data set of biennial … capital and labor were most easily substituted inputs. Own-price elasticity at the regional level showed that capital demand … changes in capital and labor price, suggesting that producers had little flexibility to reduce total costs by substituting …
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studied. The approach of portfolio theory or the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) is used. The major features of the CAPM is … particular, applications to the capitalization variant of the utility investment strategy and the financing variant are …
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Programs in Perspective is the Bonneville Power Administration's public involvement process (PIP) for engaging customers and other stakeholders in a regional dialog to set strategic direction and broad program plans for BPA effort. This planning leads into a biennial rate setting cycle and...
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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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. The two sources of disadvantage to wind power are first, the cost of equity capital is significantly more expensive, and … second, the capital structure of wind projects has a much greater fraction of expensive equity than conventional alternatives. …
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sponsored which concerns the quantitative analysis of investment decisions by industries involved in the development of … report specifically compares the relative investment incentive offered by two categories of geothermal ventures: (a … models previously developed, the likelihood of a favorable investment decision is estimated for each project. …
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usefulness of additional investment tax credits was studied as a method for encouraging utilities to invest in geothermal energy … cooperative utilities in geothermal resource development was assessed in detail. Busbar capital costs were calculated for …
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This study explores the relationship between a venture capital firm?s geographic region and the investment traits that … it values. This study?s results will help determine whether venture capital firms, by geographic region, emphasize … certain investment traits over others when funding new companies.The study examines three regions (the East Coast of the …
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