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Multi-factor Dynamic Investment under Uncertainty

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  • Eberly, Janice C.
  • Van Mieghem, Jan A.

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  • Eberly, Janice C. & Van Mieghem, Jan A., 1997. "Multi-factor Dynamic Investment under Uncertainty," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 75(2), pages 345-387, August.
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