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Real options game analysis of sleeping patents

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  • Yue Kwok

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  • Chi Leung & Yue Kwok, 2011. "Real options game analysis of sleeping patents," Decisions in Economics and Finance, Springer;Associazione per la Matematica, vol. 34(1), pages 41-65, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:decfin:v:34:y:2011:i:1:p:41-65
    DOI: 10.1007/s10203-010-0108-5
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    Patent races; Sleeping patents; Real options game models; G13;
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    • G13 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Contingent Pricing; Futures Pricing

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