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The option value of advanced R & D

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  • Lint, Onno

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  • Pennings, Enrico & Lint, Onno, 1997. "The option value of advanced R & D," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 103(1), pages 83-94, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ejores:v:103:y:1997:i:1:p:83-94
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