Real R&D options with endogenous and exogenous learning

Real R & D Options

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 111-129

  Martzoukos, Spiros H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

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EID: 34249994720     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-075065332-9.50007-0     Document Type: Chapter

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