ABSTRACT

Established Deterministic Investment Appraisal versus Uncertainty in InvestmentWhen it comes to investing in an infrastructure project, the conventional approach is to evaluate risk through a deterministic approach. Infrastructure Investment: An Engineering Perspective, however, takes on uncertainty in investment. Of interest to engineering consult

chapter 1|8 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|18 pages

Benefits, costs and time value

chapter 3|28 pages

Appraisal

chapter 4|28 pages

Appraisal: Extensions and comments

chapter 5|26 pages

Background

chapter 6|26 pages

Probabilistic cash flows

chapter 7|18 pages

Real options

chapter 8|24 pages

Real option types and examples

chapter 9|22 pages

Financial options

chapter 10|22 pages

Probabilistic cash flows and interest rates

chapter 11|14 pages

Markov chains and investment analysis