Strategic delay and the onset of investment cascades

RAND Journal of Economics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 188-205

  Zhang, Jianbo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 0031501750     PISSN: 07416261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2555947     Document Type: Article

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