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Investment with network externality under uncertainty

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  • Chia-Chi Lu
  • Weifeng Hung
  • Jyh-Jian Sheu
  • Pai-Ta Shih

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  • Chia-Chi Lu & Weifeng Hung & Jyh-Jian Sheu & Pai-Ta Shih, 2011. "Investment with network externality under uncertainty," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 36(4), pages 555-564, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:rqfnac:v:36:y:2011:i:4:p:555-564
    DOI: 10.1007/s11156-010-0189-9
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    Keywords

    Real Option Investment; Network Externality; Consumer’s Waiting-to-Buy Effect; G12; O31; O34;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • G12 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Asset Pricing; Trading Volume; Bond Interest Rates
    • O31 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Innovation and Invention: Processes and Incentives
    • O34 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Intellectual Property and Intellectual Capital

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