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Optimal reserve management and sovereign debt
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2009)
Most models currently used to determine optimal foreign reserve holdings take the level of international debt as given. However, given the sovereign`s willingness-to-pay incentive problems, reserve accumulation may reduce ...
Environmental Valuation With Periodical Payments in High-inflation Economies. An Argentinean Case Study
(Elsevier Science, 2017-08)
Stated preference valuation surveys often ask respondents for periodical payments, sometimes for the remaining life of the individuals. Questionnaires do not usually specify whether those payments would vary according to ...
Climate variability and agricultural production in Argentina: the role of risk-transfer mechanisms
(Universidad del CEMA, 2015-12)
Research related to climate variability is particularly important in the current conditions faced by Argentine agriculture. These include (a) increased specialization in soybeans, with resulting reduced possibilities of ...
Cost-effectiveness analysis comparing intensity-modulated radiotherapy with conformational radiotherapy (3D-RT) for prostate cancer in the brazilian health system
(2021-06-01)
OBJECTIVE: The intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) has been established as the standard external-beam radiation technique to treat prostate cancer in several countries. In Brazil, the public health system and the ...
Fat tails and truncated bids in contingent valuation: an application to an endangered shorebird species
Fat tails in contingent valuation (CV) refers to the phenomenon of a yesresponse function having a high and slowly declining yes-response rate at
high bid levels offered in a CV survey. So, for example, a yes-response ...
Assessing the influence of design dimensions on stated choice experiment estimates
(PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2005)
This paper explores the complexity and cognitive burden associated to stated choice experiments. Complexity is analysed. in terms of design dimensions such as the number of available alternatives, the number of attributes ...
T265. Fluctuations in craving and mood state bias subjective valuation in addiction
Background How craving and mood states (e.g., stress, boredom) bias behavior toward rewarding but less adaptive alternatives and away from an individual’s health goals is poorly understood, yet play a critical role in ...
Análisis de costo/efectividad en Colombia de los tratamientos antimicrobianos para la vaginosis bacteriana en mujeres sintomáticas no gestantes
(2012)
Introducción: existen diferentes recomendaciones para el tratamiento de la vaginosis bacteriana, sin embargo, no existe evidencia en nuestro país de la razón de costo/efectividad de estas tecnologías. Objetivo:estimar ...
Valoración económica y disposición a pagar por la conservación: aplicación de indicadores de la biodiversidad
(Universidad Nacional Agraria La MolinaPE, 2021)
En los estudios de valoración económica, se han empleado como objetos de valoración diversos niveles de la biodiversidad, siendo las más comunes especies y hábitats, sin abordar de forma integrada estos niveles. En ese ...
Estrategias para el fortalecimiento y fiabilidad del método de valoración contingente, análisis de la encuesta como herramienta de recolección de información
(Universidad Santo TomásPregrado de Ingeniería AmbientalFacultad de Ingeniería Ambiental, 2020-07-19)
The main information collection tool that is implemented in the contingent valuation is the traditional survey, which is subject to various criticisms for biases and errors that may interfere with the calculation of the ...