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. Prospect theory: an analysis of decisions under risk. Econometrica 47 263--291.]) and multiattribute utility theory (Keeney and … most common form of behavior observed was multiattribute risk aversion for prospects involving only gains and … multiattribute risk seeking for prospects involving only losses. This result reinforces the importance of a target, reference point …
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Markov decision process (MDP) models were effective in analyzing forest management policies. Even the simplest standard results gave useful insights into forest ecology, such as how landscape diversity is shaped by natural catastrophes, and how forests mature through successional phases. The...
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Numerous studies have shown that compensation demanded (CD) to give up a commodity often greatly exceeds willingness to pay (WTP) to obtain the same commodity, even in incentive compatible experiments that penalize strategic misrepresentation. Observed CD/WTP disparities are too large to be...
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finding is that the return on R&D for the average new drug is approximately equal to the 9 percent industry cost of capital …
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desire for more risk protection and a belief that payments from ACRE would exceed the value of the direct payments they had … production for their gross income, and were more likely to use other risk management tools such as crop insurance and pre …-harvest pricing.  In general, farmers who enrolled in ACRE were more concerned about controlling financial risk in their farming …
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measuring efficiency we employed market data, measuring returns and risk (calculated in different ways) in order to build a new …
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A panel regression gives evidence that more flexibility in Asian exchange rates reduces risk associated with bank … borrowing abroad, but deviations from mean exchange rates, and from the renminbi, increase risk. Since the exchange rate regime …
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This paper estimates the effects of short and long haul volatility (or risk) in monthly Japanese tourist arrivals to … former has an asymmetric effect on risk from positive and negative shocks of equal magnitude, while the latter has no … the issues related to risk and leverage effects, are also applicable to international tourism flows. …
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-ignorance when the DM is risk- and uncertainty-averse. For the case of logarithmic utility, we work out the explicit solutions of the … view of numerical method, the effects of the risk and the uncertainty on the above three parameters are analyzed. All the …
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licensee and franchisee are different. It is proposed to include in the model of royalty calculation the risk reduction …
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