The value of information: A Bayesian real option approach

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 2613-2619

  Galli, Alain ^a   Armstrong, Margaret ^a   Dias, Marco Antonio G ^b  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b Petrobras ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN UPDATING; PROBABILISTIC RESERVOIR MODELS; PROJECT ECONOMICS; SEISMIC INFORMATION;

DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PROBABILITY; SEISMOLOGY;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

EID: 22044449191     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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