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Uncertain Time to Completion in a Sequential Investment Problem : a Theoretical and Empirical Analysis

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  • Abigaba, Micah Lucy
  • Bengtsson, Jens
  • Ketelaars, Martijn

    (Tilburg University, Center For Economic Research)

  • Kort, Peter M.

    (Tilburg University, Center For Economic Research)

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  • Abigaba, Micah Lucy & Bengtsson, Jens & Ketelaars, Martijn & Kort, Peter M., 2024. "Uncertain Time to Completion in a Sequential Investment Problem : a Theoretical and Empirical Analysis," Discussion Paper 2024-008, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research.
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