Optimal timing of a real estate development under uncertainty

Journal of Property Investment & Finance

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 35-52

  Foo Sing, Tien ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Modelling; Real estate; Real options; Yield

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891880191     PISSN: 1463578X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14635780110365352     Document Type: Article

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