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The 16 pages that link to Discount rate, each with the reason it gives.

• Cost–benefit analysisRelated: It determines how strongly distant impacts count in the comparison.

• Capital budgetingRelated: Its level strongly affects the apparent value of distant project benefits.

• Interest rateRelated: It applies interest-rate logic in reverse, valuing future money today.

• Environmental economicsRelated: It strongly affects how present decisions count long-term environmental harms.

• Intrinsic valueRelated: A higher rate lowers the present value assigned to distant or risky cash flows.

• Japanese asset price bubbleRelated: The Bank of Japan raised its official discount rate from 1989, helping reverse easy credit.

• Time value of moneyRelated: A higher rate makes distant payments worth less in today’s terms.

• Social cost of carbonRelated: It determines how heavily the calculation weighs damages falling on future generations.

• Present valueRelated: A higher discount rate lowers the present value of a fixed future amount.

• Lost DecadesRelated: Changes in Japan’s official rate influenced credit conditions around the bubble.

• Interest (finance)Related: It is mathematically connected to interest rates through the valuation of money across time.

• Natural resource economicsRelated: Discounting determines how much weight economic decisions place on future resource scarcity and ecological damage.

• William NordhausRelated: The rate strongly influences how DICE values future climate damages against present policy costs.

• Engineering economicsRelated: Its choice determines how strongly distant costs and benefits affect a comparison.

• Economic analysis of climate changeRelated: It strongly affects how present policy costs compare with future climate damages.