Avoiding Intergenerational Discounting on Sustainability Investments

This thesis describes the process in which a Two-Generation model and N-Generation model can determine the optimal levels of investment in sustainability without applying a discount rate to the benefits to future generations. These models constrain utility so that utility for each generation is equi...

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Main Author: Bartholomew, Roxie
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2012
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Online Access:http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/341
http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1347&context=cmc_theses