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An empirical analysis of lumpy investment: the case of US petroleum refining industry

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  • Asano, Hirokatsu, 2002. "An empirical analysis of lumpy investment: the case of US petroleum refining industry," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 24(6), pages 629-645, November.
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