Search results for "Rate of return"
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Economic assessment of sicilian loquat orchards
2015
The majority of Italian production of loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) derives from the Palermo province, along the northern Sicilian coast. However, this area is characterized by family orchards, traditional cultural techniques, and inadequate commercial organization. These appear to affect negatively the production costs and reduce the farmersâ income, decreasing the competitiveness of Sicilian loquat orchards. This study evaluates the economic viability of Sicilian loquat orchards by means of cost-benefit analysis (CBA). In particular, for the investment assessment some financial indicators have been calculated such as net present value (NPV), discounted payback time (DPBT), and internal r…
Os desincentivos à aposentadoria antecipada e tardia por parte da seguridade social espanhola
2009
El objetivo principal del trabajo es analizar, desde una óptica financiero-actuarial, la existencia y amplitud de los desincentivos a la jubilación distinta de la ordinaria (65 años) que aplica la Seguridad Social en España. Para el desarrollo del trabajo se ha utilizado una nueva metodología basada en la combinatoria, en lugar de trabajar con datos de carreras laborales reales o de utilizar carreras generadas aleatoriamente. Además, se han aplicado técnicas financieras y actuariales. El presente artículo se ubica dentro de los estudios que analizan la equidad de los sistemas de pensiones, y, en concreto, de pensiones de jubilación del Régimen General en España. Aunque con un carácter meram…
Study on the financial performance of companies operating in the pharmaceutical industry in romania
2016
Abstract The study aims at determining the financial performance of companies in the pharmaceutical industry between 2009 and 2014 by means of the indicator of the financial return rate, using multiple linear regressions as research method. By analysing the evolution of the share of companies in the pharmaceutical industry based on the trend of the financial rate of return, we can estimate that the number of entities that resort to supporting the financial activities from loans and liabilities is growing in the period under analysis. This is due mainly to the liquidity crisis faced by entities, as a result of the high recovery duration of debts. Also, using the multiple linear regression we…