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4 results for divestment

Study optimal timing to divest from assets with uncertain future scenarios.

problem Optimal timing to divest from assets with uncertain future scenarios.
method Smooth model of decision making under ambiguity aversion, optimal stopping problem with learning.
result Proves a minimax result reducing the problem to standard optimal stopping problems with learning.

Divestment from fossil fuels can accelerate climate policy, study finds.

problem Achieving Paris climate agreement requires reducing fossil fuel reserves.
method Stochastic agent-based model of financial market and investors' beliefs.
result Small share of socially responsible investors can initiate decarbonization.

I explain the root of persistent failure of efforts to remove tax-induced distortions of economic incentives. It lies in FUNDAMENTAL IMPOSSIBILITY of objectively evaluating tax base. Distortions can be entirely avoided in the sector of publicly traded corporations. Evaluation can be bypassed by taxing it in shares (to …

2000-12-18abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce a general decision tree framework to value an option to invest/divest in a project, focusing on the model risk inherent in the assumptions made by standard real option valuation methods. We examine how real option values depend on the dynamics of project value and investment costs, the frequency of exercis…

2018-09-04abs ↗pdf ↗