Political risk quantification using fuzzy set approach

Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 107-126

  Sachs, Tillmn ^a   Tiong, Ribert ^a   Wagner, Daniel ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Fuzzy sets; Infrastructure; Political risks; Risk quantification; survey

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993000160     PISSN: 13664387     EISSN: 17598443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13664380780001098     Document Type: Article

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