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On optimal control of income generating activities, and the value of flexible production design

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  • Olsen, Trond E.
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  • Olsen, Trond E. & Stensland, Gunnar, 1996. "On optimal control of income generating activities, and the value of flexible production design," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 5(4), pages 349-361.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:reveco:v:5:y:1996:i:4:p:349-361
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