Pricing the planet's future the economics of discounting in an uncertain world / Christian Gollier.
| Author/creator | Gollier, Christian |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Princeton : Princeton University Press, |
| Description | ix, 232 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from JSTOR eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Three ways to determine the discount rate -- The Ramsey Rule -- Extending the Ramsey Rule to an uncertain economic growth -- Random walk and mean-reversion -- Markov switches and extreme events -- Parametric uncertainty and fat tails -- The Weitzman argument -- A theory of the decreasing term structure of discount rates -- Inequalities -- Discounting non-monetary benefits -- Alternative decision criteria -- Evaluation of risky projects -- The option value of uncertain projects -- Evaluation of non-marginal projects. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012017060 |
| ISBN | 9780691148762 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |