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Optimizing the level of renewable electric R&D expenditures using real options analysis

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  • Davis, Graham A. & Owens, Brandon, 2003. "Optimizing the level of renewable electric R&D expenditures using real options analysis," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 31(15), pages 1589-1608, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:enepol:v:31:y:2003:i:15:p:1589-1608
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