Real option analysis of a technology portfolio

Review of Financial Economics

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 127-147

  Hilli, Petri ^a   Kallio, Maarit ^b   Kallio, Markku ^a  

^a HELSINKI SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Capacity investment; Forest industry; Portfolio optimization; Stochastic programming

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947375222     PISSN: 10583300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rfe.2005.07.002     Document Type: Article

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