Valuation of natural resources: efficiency and equity

Valuation of Tourism’s Natural Resources

Discusses the implications of the economic valuation of natural resources used for tourism and relates this valuation to the concept of total economic valuation. It demonstrates how applications of the concept of total economic valuation can be supportive of the conservation of natural resources used for tourism. Techniques for valuing tourism’s natural resources are then outlined and criticall...

Instrumental Valuation Indicators for Natural Resources and Ecosystems

Equity Valuation Using Multiples

We examine the valuation performance of a comprehensive list of value drivers and find that multiples derived from forward earnings explain stock prices remarkably well: pricing errors are within 15 percent of stock prices for about half our sample. In terms of relative performance, the following general rankings are observed consistently each year: forward earnings measures are followed by his...

Corporate Failure and Equity Valuation

This paper incorporates an annual probability of corporate failure into a standard equity valuation model, as an alternative or complementary correction for risk that improves in several ways over conventional risk premia or ad hoc adjustments to assumed growth rates. Though the correction is nonlinear, it can be reduced to an equivalent function that enters the valuation equation in the tradit...

Tourism And Natural Resources