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    • Project evaluation : a practical asset pricing method 

      Jacoby, Henry D.; Laughton, David G. (MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, 1992)
      This paper presents a practical approach to project evaluation using techniques of modern financial economics, with a sample application to oil development under a complex tax system. The method overcomes shortcomings of ...

    • Rail costs and capital adjustments in a quasi regulated environment 

      Friedlaender, Ann Fetter (MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, 1991)
      This paper reports on results obtained from the estimation of a rail cost function using a pooled-time series, cross section of Class I railroads for the period 1974-1986. An analysis is performed of short-run and long-run ...

    • A general equilibrium analysis of the effects of carbon emission restrictions on economic growth in a developing country 

      Blitzer, Charles R. (MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, 1990)
      A general equilibrium approach, in the form of a multisector, intertemporal programming model, is used to analyze the effects on the growth of the Egyptian economy of carbon emissions constraints that differ across sectors ...