Sentences with phrase «present value of the damages»

An actuary is typically retained to calculate the net present value of the damages suffered by the employee.

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It does indeed contain the 0.64 cents / kWh figure cited by Lomborg, in a table labeled «Estimates and Best Guesses of Damages» with a footnote and accompanying text indicating that the figure is some sort of average of a considerable range of values presented in the report, which extend from at least 8 times smaller to at least 150 times larger.

The discrepancy between the estimates of the value of climate damage stem from radically different views on how much weight the people of the present should give to damages caused by the climate in the distant future.

Whatever the discount rate chosen, the present value of the, «projected global economic damage,» would be so infinitesimally small that going out 100 or more years into the future would essentially be meaningless, mathematically.

Let us suppose for the sake of argument that a ton of CO2 emitting today will generate $ 20 in present - discounted value of net future damages; this is the «social cost of carbon.»

This «social and economic value of carbon» can be represented as the net present value of economic, social and environmental damages avoided by removing or preventing carbon dioxide emissions in a given year.

At the risk of violating the basic economic concept of «cost», I wonder if there might be a case for defining SCC in terms of a goal of stabilizing the climate, rather than the present value of long term damages from a disrupted climate.

The damages from climate change that will accrue 50, 100, or 250 years into the future are impossible to verify, and how much present value to assign them is purely a matter of social preference.

The SCC is a loosey - goosey computer model result that attempts to determine the present value of future damages that result from climate change caused by pernicious economic activity.

The social cost of carbon (SCC) for a given year is an estimate, in dollars, of the present discounted value of the damage caused by a 1 - metric ton increase in CO2 emissions into the atmosphere in that year; or equivalently, the benefits of reducing CO2 emissions by the same amount in that given year.

Perform damages and estate - planning computations for occupational salaries, costs of living, life expectancy, and present or future values.

By order dated July 14, 2014, the motion judge, the Honourable Justice Martin S. James of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice sitting at Ottawa, granted Mr. Arnone's motion for summary judgment and ordered Best Theratronics to pay (i) damages equal to the gross amount of the salary Arnone would have earned until he qualified for an unreduced pension, less payments made to him to satisfy the statutory obligations of the employer, (ii) $ 65,000 representing the present value of the loss of an unreduced pension, (iii) a retirement allowance equal to 30 weeks» pay, and (iv) costs totaling $ 52,280.09.

In larger, catastrophic injury cases where an economist is necessary to however, the damages are sometimes contested based on the methods used by the economist to reach the present - day value of future expenses and lost wages.

Various options are proposed to tackle the issue: rehabilitation vouchers - these address the point of «phantom» attendance for rehabilitation, but may be complex to administer; all rehabilitation arranged and paid for by defendants - the MoJ notes that this would help speed up access to treatment and increase independence and transparency; no compensation payment towards rehabilitation in low value claims - the claimant would need to fund this and primary legislation would be needed to achieve this as at present there is no intention to restrict recovery of special damages; expand MedCo to include rehabilitation providers; and introducing fixed recoverable damages for rehabilitation treatment - the MoJ notes that this could be difficult and invites comment as to whether this would be achieved via a fixed cost per session or by fixing an upper value limit that can not be exceeded.

Barking Hound argued that the trial court erred in not granting summary judgment on this claim because the plaintiff had failed to present evidence that the deceased dog had actual market value, which Barking Hound contends is the sole form of damages recoverable.

We believe these decisions give guidance for establishing a floor for these damages, which by their nature are hard to determine because of the difficulty of placing a monetary value on a victim's past, present, and future pain.

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Zero - Depreciation Cover When you log an insurance claim, a standard car insurance plan will consider the depreciated value of the damaged parts instead of their present market value.