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Irreversible investment and costs of adjustment

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  • Demers, Fanny S.
  • Demers, Michel
  • Schaller, Huntley

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  • Demers, Fanny S. & Demers, Michel & Schaller, Huntley, 1994. "Irreversible investment and costs of adjustment," CEPREMAP Working Papers (Couverture Orange) 9416, CEPREMAP.
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