A Review of Discount Rate Models for Evaluating Water Resources Projects,

Abstract

Contents: Determinants of Interest Rate; Impacts of Interest Rates on Benefits, Costs and the Benefit/Cost Ratio; The Social Rate of Interest; Cost of Borrowing Models; Opportunity Cost Models; Summary of Discount Rate Estimates, Original and Updated; Appendix III of GAO Report: Illustration of Calculation of Total Cost to the Government of Borrowed Funds (GAO Report); U.S. Treasury Constant Maturity Yield Rates; P. 545 of the Statistical Yearbook of the United States, 1980; Rate of Return to Capital, from 'American Economic Review Papers & Proceedings, May 1980.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1982
Accession Number
ADP002640

Entities

People

  • Jiong Tang
  • L. G. Antle

Organizations

  • United States Army Corps of Engineers

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Continents
  • Cost Models
  • Costs
  • Geographic Regions
  • Governments
  • Missouri
  • North America
  • United States
  • Water
  • Water Resources
  • Workshops

Readers

  • Government Contracting/Procurement.
  • Library and Information Science
  • Life Cycle Cost Analysis