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This paper discusses methods to quantify risk and uncertainty in macroeconomic forecasts. Both, parametric and non … macroeconometric model of the Bundesbank for Germany. Forecast intervals that integrate judgement on risk and uncertainty are obtained. …
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This note considers the treatment of risk and uncertainty in the recently established social cost of carbon (SCC) for … discounting, it mis-estimated climate risk, possibly hugely. Given the uncertainty about estimating the SCC, the note concludes by …
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This note considers the treatment of risk and uncertainty in the recently established social cost of carbon (SCC) for … discounting, it mis-estimated climate risk, possibly hugely. Given the uncertainty about estimating the SCC, the note concludes by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010309048
-in for the truth. This practice ignores uncertainty in the counterfactual policy predictions of the model. We develop a … generic approach that deals with parametric uncertainty using uncertainty sets and frames model-informed policymaking as a … decision problem under uncertainty. The seminal human capital investment model by Keane and Wolpin (1997) provides us with a …
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Environmental policy often has to be devised under informational constraints, like uncertainty and asymmetric …
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-equilibrium ecosystem is driven by stochastic precipitation. A risk averse farmer chooses a grazing management strategy under uncertainty …-term optimal grazing management strategy. We show that a risk-averse farmer chooses a strategy such as to obtain insurance from the … analyze the long-run ecological and economic impact of different strategies. We conclude that the more risk-averse a farmer is …
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The paper examines the effects of ambiguity in regulation on the equilibrium allocation. Under ambiguous bailout policy, agents’ suffer from a lack of information with regards to the insolvency resolution method, which would be chosen by the regulator if a financial institution fails. In this...
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Ambiguity refers to a decision situation under uncertainty when there is incomplete information about the likelihood of …
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role of uncertainty and risk aversion are examined using several highly simplified models involving a possible future … suggests the use of tax-smoothing in the face of future cost increases, is modified by uncertainty regarding the future. The …
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We introduce the concept of a TUU-game, a transferable utility game with uncertainty. In a TUU-game there is … uncertainty regarding the payoffs of coalitions. One out of a finite number of states of nature materializes and conditional on …
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