Evaluating time streams of income: Discounting what?

Theory and Decision

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 95-120

  Baucells, Manel ^a   Sarin, Rakesh K ^b  

^a IESE BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Discounted utility; Indirect utility of income; Net present value; Time preference

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

DISCOUNTED UTILITY; INDIRECT UTILITY OF INCOME; NET PRESENT VALUE; TIME PREFERENCE;

EARNINGS;

EID: 34547200407     PISSN: 00405833     EISSN: 15737187     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11238-007-9045-3     Document Type: Article

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