Risk aggregation and the efficient selection of joint projects by a consortium

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Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 389-396

  Aloysius, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Capital budgeting; Decision analysis; Efficiency; Project selection; Risk; Risk aggregation

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; DECISION MAKING; FINANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

CAPITAL BUDGETING; FUNDINGS; JOINT PROGRAMS; PAPER ANALYSIS; PROJECT FUNDING; PROJECT SELECTION; RESEARCH CONSORTIUM; RISK AGGREGATIONS; RISK ATTITUDE; RISK AVERSION;

EFFICIENCY;

EID: 0041939589     PISSN: 03050483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0483(98)00063-2     Document Type: Article

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