Competition schemes and investment in network infrastructure under uncertainty

Journal of Regulatory Economics

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 179-200

  Hori, Keiichi ^a   Mizuno, Keizo ^b  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Facility based competition; Preemption; Real options; Service based competition

Indexed keywords

EID: 62249163543     PISSN: 0922680X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11149-008-9075-y     Document Type: Article

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