Is now a good time for Iowa to invest in cellulosic biofuels? A real options approach considering construction lead times
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2015.05.019
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Biofuel; Fast pyrolysis; Facility investment; Real options; Geometric mean-reverting process;All these keywords.
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