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The Engineering Economist
A Journal Devoted to the Problems of Capital Investment
Volume 53, 2008 - Issue 3: Special Issue on Financial Engineering
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A Study on Estimating Investment Timing of Real Options

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Pages 197-229 | Published online: 22 Aug 2008

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