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Understanding perceived physical risk : the case of Japan

Nagai, Hayato; Tkaczynski, Aaron - In: Tourism analysis : an interdisciplinary tourism & … 19 (2014) 2, pp. 249-253

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Disorder in secondhand retail spaces : the countervailing forces of hidden treasure and risk

Ross, Gretchen R.; Bolton, Lisa E.; Meloy, Margaret G. - In: Journal of retailing 99 (2023) 1, pp. 136-148

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What Do We Know About Investment Under Uncertainty?

Carruth, Alan; Dickerson, Andy; Henley, Andrew - 1998

irreversibility for the timing of investment expenditures and their expected returns. This has subsequently stimulated a growing … this literature. A variety of methods have been used to investigate the empirical implication of irreversibility in … suggests that there is an irreversibility effect, under which greater uncertainty raises the value of the "option" to delay a …

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Dynamic uncertainty and global warming risk

Bosello, Francesco; Moretto, Michele - 1999

When economic agents decide their optimal environmental behavior, they have to take into account non continuos evolutionary trends and irreversible changes characterising environmental phenomena. Given the still non perfect biophysical and economic knowledge, decisions have to be taken in an...

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Chapter 10. Environmental Risk and Uncertainty

Aldy, Joseph E.; Kip Viscusi, W. - In: Handbook of the economics of risk and uncertainty : volume 1, (pp. 601-649). 2014

Environmental risks may comprise the most important policy-related application of the economics of risk and uncertainty. Many biases in risk assessment and regulation, such as the conservatism bias in risk assessment and the stringent regulation of synthetic chemicals, reflect a form of...

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Which firms invest less under uncertainty? : evidence from Ethiopian manufacturing

Shiferaw, Admasu - 2013 - First version: April 2009, This Version: June 2013

degrees of investment irreversibility defined on the basis of market structures and access to secondary markets for capital … partial irreversibility. …

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Technology transfers for climate change

Elsayyad, May; Morath, Florian - 2013

This paper considers investments in cost-reducing technology in the context of contributions to climate protection. Contributions to mitigating climate change are analyzed in a two-period model where later contributions can be based on better information, but delaying the contribution to the...

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Tax competition, investment irreversibility and the provision of public goods

Moretto, Michele; Panteghini, Paolo; Vergalli, Sergio - 2013

irreversibility of investment. As will be shown, the provision of public goods changes over time and also depends on the business …

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Stay in school or start working? : the human capital investment decision under uncertainty and irreversibility

Bilkic, N.; Gries, Thomas; Pilichowski, M. - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 19 (2012) 5, pp. 706-717

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Producing energy in a stochastic environment : switching from non-renewable to renewable resources

Mosiño, Alejandro - In: Resource and energy economics 34 (2012) 4, pp. 413-430

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