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Natural Disasters and Agriculture: Individual Risk Preferences towards Flooding
Sauer, Johannes - 2011
. It suggest a microeconometric method for measuring flooding related risk preferences of affectedindividuals. The method …-experimental approach to measure differences in the risk attitudes of farmers located in highflooding risk areas versus farmers located in … low flooding risk areas is followed. Changes in flooding risk relatedbehaviour over time is analysed and marginal effects …
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Publics, risk communication and the social amplification of risk
In: The social contours of risk. 2005
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Foreign investment in the residential real estate market in Spain between 2007 and 2019
Álvarez Román, Laura; Blanco Escolar, Roberto; …
Artículo de revista ; This article analyses changes in investment by foreigners in the residential real estate market in Spain between 2007 and 2019. Two indicators are used for this purpose: gross purchases by foreigners as a percentage of total transactions and net purchases (purchases less...
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Claves de la crisis económica española y retos para crecer en la UEM
Ortega Regato, Eloísa; Peñalosa Ruiz, Juan María - 2012
Incluye bibliografía ; La crisis económica que ha afectado a los países industrializados en los últimos años ha sido singular por su intensidad, complejidad y por las dificultades para su superación. El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar los factores que han determinado que la crisis...
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The Spanish economic crisis : key factors and growth challenges in the euro area
Ortega Regato, Eloísa; Peñalosa Ruiz, Juan María - 2012
Incluye bibliografía ; The economic crisis affecting the industrialised countries in recent years has been singular given its intensity, complexity and the difficulties in overcoming it. The aim of this paper is to analyse the determinants behind the crisis that have made it deeper and longer...
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15.021J / 11.433J Real Estate Economics, Spring 2004
Wheaton, William C. - 2004
This course, offered by the MIT Center for Real Estate, focuses on developing an understanding of the macroeconomic factors that shape and influence markets for real property. We will develop the theory of land markets and locational choice. The material covered includes studies of changing...
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Effiziente Reduktion des Produktionsrisikos im Ackerbau durch Ertragsversicherungen
Gunnar Breustedt - 2004
steigern. Eine Divergenz im systemischen Risiko kann zu einer Divergenz im Versicherungsangebot führen. Eine öffentliche …­kosten als Hofertragsversicherungen. Letztere können aber, abhängig von den Selbstbeteiligungen, das Risiko der Landwirte stärker …
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Selling and Leasing Software with Network Externality
Zhang, Jennifer; Seidmann, Abraham - University of Toledo; University of Rochester - 2006
Previous studies suggested that a monopoly durable goods seller can useleasing to effectively avoid the time-inconsistent problem raised byCoase Conjecture. This paper extends those previous works by examiningthe monopoly seller's selling and leasing strategy for a special type ofdurable good...
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Operational risk assessment of chemical industries by exploiting accident databases
Meel, A.; O'Neill, L. M; Levin, J. H; Seider, Warren D.; … - 2007
history and worst-case data from RMP*Info. Risk Analysis, 23(5), 865–881.] summarize the accident frequencies and severities …. Systematic analyses of the databases also help to avoid future accidents, thereby reducing the risk.More specifically, this paper … estimate the capital at risk within an industry utilizing the frequency and loss-severity distributions. …
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Perspectives on Firm Decision Making During Risky Technology Acquisitions
Powell, Adam C. - 2011
A novel survey dataset on computed tomography (CT) machine acquisition is used to explore which theories best answer two questions from the decision making literature. First, what determines how much uncertainty a firm has when investing in updated technology? Second, what determines the value...
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