SALPMPE
Class ApproxLP.prob

java.lang.Object
  extended by SALPMPE.ApproxLP.prob
Enclosing class:
ApproxLP

public static class ApproxLP.prob
extends java.lang.Object

Defines the transition dynamics for the model (subclass).

Version:
2.0

Field Summary
(package private)  double Down
          Probability of decreasing quality level
(package private)  double Stay
          Probability of maintaining quality level
(package private)  double Up
          Probability of increasing quality level
 
Constructor Summary
ApproxLP.prob()
          Initialize the transition probability structure.
 
Method Summary
 void setProb(double investment, int level, double inGamma)
          Sets up transition probabilities depending on the investment decision and the current quality of the firm.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Field Detail

Up

double Up
Probability of increasing quality level


Stay

double Stay
Probability of maintaining quality level


Down

double Down
Probability of decreasing quality level

Constructor Detail

ApproxLP.prob

public ApproxLP.prob()
Initialize the transition probability structure.

Method Detail

setProb

public void setProb(double investment,
                    int level,
                    double inGamma)
Sets up transition probabilities depending on the investment decision and the current quality of the firm. This is the model used in Farias, Saure and Weintraub (2011).

Parameters:
investment - Investment decision.
level - Quality of the firm.
inGamma - Appreciation factor