Variation in Estimated Surgical Procedure Times Across Patient Characteristics and Surgeon Specialty.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.0099
Abstract: Importance The time involved in performing a procedure is a key factor in determining physician payments by Medicare. However, there are long-standing concerns regarding the accuracy of the time estimates generated by the American Medical… read more here.
Keywords: valuation; procedure; procedure time; specialty ... See more keywords
Ecosystem services deserve better than "dirty paper".
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.3763
Abstract: We thank Calow [1] for his letter supporting our recommendation for the use of the ecosystem services approach as the common currency for risk assessment and management [2]. In his letter, he also expressed concern… read more here.
Keywords: value; dirty paper; ecosystem; ecosystem services ... See more keywords
Additive logistic processes in option pricing
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DOI: 10.1007/s00780-021-00461-8
Abstract: In option pricing, it is customary to first specify a stochastic underlying model and then extract valuation equations from it. However, it is possible to reverse this paradigm: starting from an arbitrage-free option valuation formula,… read more here.
Keywords: logistic processes; option; additive logistic; option pricing ... See more keywords
Diagnosing Insensitivity to Scope in Contingent Valuation
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DOI: 10.1007/s10640-020-00470-9
Abstract: Sensitivity to scope is considered a desirable property of contingent valuation studies and often treated as a necessary condition for validity. We first provide an overview of scope insensitivity explanations put forth in the environmental… read more here.
Keywords: contingent valuation; diagnosing insensitivity; valuation; scope ... See more keywords
Valuation of ecosystem services of commercial shrub willow (Salix spp.) woody biomass crops
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-017-5841-6
Abstract: The development of shrub willow as a bioenergy feedstock contributes to renewable energy portfolios in many countries with temperate climates and marginal croplands due to excessive moisture. However, to fully understand the potential of shrub… read more here.
Keywords: ecosystem services; woody biomass; valuation; shrub willow ... See more keywords
Using real options theory to explain patterns in the valuation of research and development expenditures
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DOI: 10.1007/s11156-017-0681-6
Abstract: Real options theory posits that the value of the firm is a combination of the value generated by the assets in place and the value of the option to invest in the future. It is… read more here.
Keywords: value; real options; options theory; valuation ... See more keywords
Object valuation and non-ownership possession: how renting and borrowing impact willingness-to-pay
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DOI: 10.1007/s11747-018-0596-3
Abstract: Prior research on object valuation ignores the effect of non-ownership physical possession types such as renting and borrowing. Evidence from four experiments demonstrates that the valuation (i.e., willingness-to-pay) for rented objects is greater than the… read more here.
Keywords: renting borrowing; valuation non; ownership; non ownership ... See more keywords
Economic Valuation for Cost–Benefit Analysis of Health Risk Reduction in Drinking Water Systems
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DOI: 10.1007/s12403-018-00291-8
Abstract: Microbial risk mitigation measures in drinking water systems aiming at preventing gastrointestinal disease can provide substantial societal health benefits if implemented properly. However, the procedure of including and monetising the health benefits in cost–benefit analysis… read more here.
Keywords: risk; health valuation; health; drinking water ... See more keywords
Valuation of New Inhibitors Detection Method
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DOI: 10.1007/s12649-017-9867-3
Abstract: Phytomass processing is hindered by a complex matrix of lignin and cellulose that is synthesized by plants as part of their natural defense against predators. Inspired by ruminants, bacteria, or fungi, many methods to overcome… read more here.
Keywords: detection method; processing; inhibitors detection; new inhibitors ... See more keywords
Valuation of Ecosystem Services from an Important Wetland of Nepal: A Study from Begnas Watershed System
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DOI: 10.1007/s13157-020-01303-7
Abstract: Determining the economic value of wetlands is essential while creating sustainable wetland development plans and market-based ecological protection strategies. This paper studies the value of Begnas Watershed System by assessing the economic values of its… read more here.
Keywords: watershed system; method; begnas watershed; ecosystem ... See more keywords
Once Bitten Twice Shy: Thinking Carefully Before Adopting the EQ-5D-5L
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DOI: 10.1007/s40273-018-0636-3
Abstract: The Euro-Qol group introduced the EQ-5D-5L descriptive system in 2009 [1], with the first publication describing the tool appearing in 2011 [2]. This revised version of the EQ5D instrument introduced five response levels, alongside changes… read more here.
Keywords: version; system; descriptive system; bitten twice ... See more keywords