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Privatization of businesses and flexible investment: a real option approach

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  • Walailuck Chavanasporn & Christian-Oliver Ewald, 2012. "Privatization of businesses and flexible investment: a real option approach," Decisions in Economics and Finance, Springer;Associazione per la Matematica, vol. 35(1), pages 75-89, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:decfin:v:35:y:2012:i:1:p:75-89
    DOI: 10.1007/s10203-011-0115-1
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    Keywords

    Investment decisions; Privatization; Real options; Industrial organization; Stochastic optimal control; Dynamic programming; C63; L14; L20;
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    JEL classification:

    • C63 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Computational Techniques
    • L14 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Transactional Relationships; Contracts and Reputation
    • L20 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - General

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