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Volumn 102, Issue , 2017, Pages 644-649

Cost overruns and financial risk in the construction of nuclear power reactors: A critical appraisal

Author keywords

Atomic energy; Construction cost overrun; Nuclear energy; Nuclear power

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR REACTORS;

EID: 84964345568     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2016.04.001     Document Type: Letter
Times cited : (56)

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