Structural analysis of optimal investment for firms with non-concave revenue

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 474-489

  Wagener, F O O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Heteroclinic bifurcations; Network externalities; Optimal investment; Skiba points

Indexed keywords

EID: 25144445932     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2005.04.006     Document Type: Article

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