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The Dixit entry/exit real option model was applied to the entry/exit decisions of New York dairy farmers. For the cost structure of a 500-cow farm the entry milk price is $17.52 per hundredweight (cwt.) and the exit milk price is $10.84. For the 50-cow farm cost structure the entry price is...
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CLASSICAL INVESTMENT THEORY AND THE REAL OPTIONS APPROACH Abstract This study analyzes the explanatory potential of the real … compares the valuation of the ROA with that of the classical investment criterion such as the net present value (NPV). A … further objective is to analyze the sensitivity of investment triggers with respect to assumed stochastic processe... …
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, uncertainty arises from weather and climatic conditions. (Dis)investment in irrigation technology on farms has become more … choose to postpone (dis)investments that appear to be immediately profitable. We combine investment and disinvestment … investment and disinvestment behavior of farmers. In our study, we consider a simple optimal stopping (dis)investment problem in …
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In this study, we experimentally analyze the investment behavior of smallholder farmers in Uganda. We consider a … options approach and the classical investment theory can predict farmers’ investment behaviors. We also examine differences in … the investment behavior with respect to the presence of a price floor, which is often used to stimulate investments …
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biogas production. The model implemented is based on a real option approach that includes investment irreversibility and …
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Innovation and new technology adoption represent two central elements for the business and industry development process in agriculture. One of the most relevant innovations in dairy farms is the robotisation of the milking process through the adoption of Automatic Milking Systems (AMS). The...
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