An equilibrium model of irreversible investment

Journal of Financial Economics

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 201-245

  Kogan, Leonid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Book to market; C0; D5; E2; G1; General equilibrium; Investment; Irreversibility; Leverage effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035511291     PISSN: 0304405X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-405X(01)00077-0     Document Type: Article

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