Understanding investment irreversibility in general equilibrium

Economic Inquiry

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 499-510

  Faig, Miquel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 0035646939     PISSN: 00952583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ei/39.4.499     Document Type: Article

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