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Real Options with Unknown-Date Events

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  • Oscar Gutierrez Arnaiz
  • Francisco Ruiz-Aliseda

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  • Oscar Gutierrez Arnaiz & Francisco Ruiz-Aliseda, 2003. "Real Options with Unknown-Date Events," Discussion Papers 1378, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science.
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    • D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
    • G31 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Capital Budgeting; Fixed Investment and Inventory Studies
    • L12 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Monopoly; Monopolization Strategies

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