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Valuing uncertain asset cash flows when there are no options: A real options approach

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  • Samis, Michael
  • Davis, Graham A.
  • Laughton, David
  • Poulin, Richard

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  • Samis, Michael & Davis, Graham A. & Laughton, David & Poulin, Richard, 2005. "Valuing uncertain asset cash flows when there are no options: A real options approach," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 30(4), pages 285-298, December.
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