Essays about: "Discounting"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 40 essays containing the word Discounting.

  1. 11. Analysis of Student Loan Asset-Backed Securities : Construction of a Valuation Model using a Trinomial Interest Rate Tree

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Gustav Rehnman; Ted Tigerschiöld; [2016]
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    Abstract : Student debt in the U.S has grown rapidly over the last decades. A common practice among lenders is to pool the loans into securities that are sold off and traded between institutional investors. Since these securities have no market price this thesis aims to develop a valuation model. READ MORE

  3. 12. Misreporting time preferences in the cooperative management of a common fish pool

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Erik Gråd; [2016]
    Keywords : cooperation; discount factor; fish quota; game theory; information asymmetry; misreporting; resource economics; second-best policy;

    Abstract : Many fish stocks have been exhausted or are currently overexploited. Cooperative management of common fish pools may be necessary to sustain stock levels and future harvests. READ MORE

  4. 13. The Art of Measurement - Exogenous Activation of Self-Control with Simple Verbal Sentences in Intertemporal Choice

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Henri Lindroos; [2015-06-24]
    Keywords : Normative economics; behavioral economics; experimental economics; picoeconomics self-control; financial delay discounting; intertemporal choice; delay of gratification; implementaion intentions; temporal delay; exogenous activation of self-control; inversion of thought; general semantics; the art of measurement;

    Abstract : Recent neurological studies have found first causal evidence for a neural self-control mechanism in decision-making in intertemporal choice (e.g. Hare et al. 2009, 2011 & 2014, Figner et al. READ MORE

  5. 14. Faktorer som påverkar lönsamheten vid köp av skogsfastigheter i Norrbotten

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Daniel Seger; [2015]
    Keywords : skogsvärdering; beståndsmetoden; investering;

    Abstract : During the past 20 years, the price of forest estates in Sweden has raised more than the price of timber. The purpose of this study is to investigate if it, despite this development, is possible to buy a forest estate based on economic grounds. Different forest parameters will also be studied to analyse their effect on the profitability. READ MORE

  6. 15. Collateral choice option valuation

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Sébastian Mollaret; [2015]
    Keywords : Collateral; optimal collateral posting; multi-currency collateral; collateral pricing; collateral discounting; conditional independence.;

    Abstract : A bank borrowing some money has to give some securities to the lender, which is called collateral. Different kinds of collateral can be posted, like cash in different currencies or a stock portfolio depending on the terms of the contract, which is called a Credit Support Annex (CSA). READ MORE