Browsing by Subject "risk"
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(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2022-05-10)Whereas the majority of economists interpret risk as dispersion or variation in an outcome variable, many everyday decision makers tend to associate risk with the outcome failing to meet a certain “safety� level. Here, ...
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(2013-08-06)Companies and organizations must make decisions concerning capital budgeting. Capital budgeting is a decision-making process that determines whether a firm should purchase equipment to be used on a long-term basis. The ...
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(1990)In my research, I propose to accomplish two things. First, to analyze the returns of the survivors of bankruptcy on a large time interval in terms of unique and diversifiable risk, abnormal and cumulative returns, and pre- ...
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(2009-05-15)The deterioration of pipes in urban water distribution systems is of concern to water utilities throughout the world. This deterioration generally leads to pipe breaks and leaks, which may result in reduction in the ...
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(2010-07-14)Performance-based engineering (PBE) requires advances in hazard characterization, structural modeling, and nonlinear analysis techniques to fully and efficiently develop the fragility expressions and other tools forming ...