Discounting for time and risk in energy policy
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Discounting for time and risk in energy policy
(Resources for the Future library collection, . Energy policy ; v. 3)
RFF Press, 2011
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"First published in 1982 by Resources for the Future."--T.p. verso
Set ISBN for "Energy policy": 9781617260025
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This is a collection of theoretical papers, including contributions by Partha Dasgupta and three Nobel prize-winning economists: Kenneth Arrow, Amartya Sen, and Joseph Stiglitz. Originally published in 1982.
Table of Contents
- 1: Introduction
- 2: A Primer on the Major Issues Relating to the Discount Rate for Evaluating National Energy Options
- 3: A Reader's Guide to the Papers in this Volume
- 4: The Rate of Discount on Public Investments with Imperfect Capital Markets
- Comment
- Comment
- 5: The Rate of Discount for Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Theory of the Second Best
- 6: Risk Measurement of Public Projects
- 6a: Comment
- 7: Measuring the Social Rate of Return on Private Investment
- 8: Resource Depletion, Research and Development, and the Social Rate of Discount
- Comment
- Comment
- Comment
- Comment
- 9: Approaches to the Choice of Discount Rates for Social Benefit-Cost Analysis
- Comment
- Comment
- Comment
- 10: Plant Investment Decision Making in the Electric Power Industry
- 10a: Comment
- 11: The Social Efficiency of Electric Utility Decision Criteria
- 12: The Rate of Discount and the Application of Social Benefit-Cost Analysis in the Context of Energy Policy Decisions
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