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Sustainable Solutions for Green Financing and Investment in Renewable Energy Projects Open
The lack of long-term financing, the low rate of return, the existence of various risks, and the lack of capacity of market players are major challenges for the development of green energy projects. This paper aimed to highlight the challe…
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Pension Fund Asset Allocation and Liability Discount Rates Open
The unique regulation of U.S. public pension funds links their liability discount rate to the expected return on assets, which gives them incentives to invest more in risky assets in order to report a better funding status. Comparing publi…
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BIM Investment, Returns, and Risks in China’s AEC Industries Open
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Cost of Equity of Coal-Fired Power Generation Projects in Poland: Its Importance for the Management of Decision-Making Process Open
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The Rate of Return on Everything, 1870–2015 Open
What is the aggregate real rate of return in the economy?Is it higher than the growth rate of the economy and, if so, by how much?Is there a tendency for returns to fall in the long-run?Which particular assets have the highest long-run ret…
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Does investment deposit return in Islamic banks reflect PLS principle? Open
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What Is the Aggregate Economic Rate of Return to Foreign Aid? Open
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Macro Asset Allocation with Social Impact Investments Open
Using a unique dataset of 50 listed companies that meet the majority of the OECD requirements for social impact investments, we construct a social impact finance stock index and investigate how investing in social impact firms can contribu…
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The Macro Impact of Short‐Termism Open
R&D investment reduces current profits, so short‐term pressure to hit profit targets may distort R&D. In the data, firms just meeting Wall Street forecasts have lower R&D growth and subsequent innovation, while managers just missing receiv…
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The Rate of Return on Everything, 1870–2015 Open
This paper answers fundamental questions that have preoccupied modern economic thought since the 18th century. What is the aggregate real rate of return in the economy? Is it higher than the growth rate of the economy and, if so, by how mu…
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PENGARUH ROE, DER, PER, DAN NILAI TUKAR TERHADAP RETURN SAHAM Open
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An Optimal Least Square Support Vector Machine Based Earnings Prediction of Blockchain Financial Products Open
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The Total Return and Risk to Residential Real Estate Open
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Tangible and intangible benefits of local goats rearing in smallholder farms in Malawi Open
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The Rate of Return on Real Estate: Long-Run Micro-Level Evidence Open
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Dynamic Collection Strategy and Coordination of a Remanufacturing Closed-Loop Supply Chain under Uncertainty Open
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Rates and Determinants of Return to Play After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Soccer Athletes Open
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New Skills, New Jobs: Return Migration, Skill Transfers, and Business Formation in Mexico Open
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YOLO: Mortality Beliefs and Household Finance Puzzles Open
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Interest Rate and Financial Performance of Banks in Pakistan Open
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Evaluating the shading effect of photovoltaic panels to optimize the performance ratio of a solar power system Open
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Stochastic Dominance and Omega Ratio: Measures to Examine Market Efficiency, Arbitrage Opportunity, and Anomaly Open
Both stochastic dominance and Omegaratio can be used to examine whether the market is efficient, whether there is any arbitrage opportunity in the market and whether there is any anomaly in the market. In this paper, we first study the rel…
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Economic Assessment of Distributed Generation Technologies: A Feasibility Study and Comparison with the Literature Open
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The Bank Sector Performance and Macroeconomics Environment: Empirical Evidence in Togo Open
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Capital budgeting practices in Indian companies Open
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Life satisfaction and return migration: analysing the role of life satisfaction for migrant return intentions in Germany Open
This study analyses the role of life satisfaction for the intention of migrants to return to their country of origin. It is argued that the utility function of return migration is a function of life satisfaction gains and losses due to mig…
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Financial and Economic Investment Evaluation of Wastewater Treatment Plant Open
Improved Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) analysis requires a broader analytical framework, in order to perceive each project individually from the perspective of potentially measurable and significant effects on the environment and society as …