Real options: Experimental evidence

Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 27-52

  Yavas, Abdullah ^a   Sirmans, C F ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Experimental modeling; Investment timing; Real estate investment; Real options

Indexed keywords

EID: 22544473916     PISSN: 08955638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11146-005-0992-6     Document Type: Article

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