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Moore, Mark A.; Boardman, Anthony E.; Vining, Aidan R. - In: Journal of benefit-cost analysis : JBCA 4 (2013) 3, pp. 401-409

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Climate change, intergenerational equity and the social discount rate

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An intergenerational issue : the equity issues due to Public-Private Partnerships : the critical aspect of the Social Discount Rate choice for future generations

Al Yaqoobi, Abeer; Ausloos, Marcel - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 2, pp. 1-26

This paper investigates the impact of Social Discount Rate (SDR) choice on intergenerational equity issues caused by Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) projects. Indeed, more PPPs mean more debt being accumulated for future generations leading to a fiscal deficit crisis. The paper draws on how...

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Collective choice with heterogeneous time preferences

Pakhnin, Mikhail - 2021

This paper reviews recent research on the aggregation of heterogeneous time preferences. Main results are illustrated in simple Ramsey models with two or three agents who differ in their discount factors. We employ an intertemporal view on these models and argue that preferences of a decision...

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