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Option choices among alternative technologies with stochastic yield

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  • Yassour, Joseph
  • Zilberman, David D
  • Rausser, Gordon C.

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  • Yassour, Joseph & Zilberman, David D & Rausser, Gordon C., 1980. "Option choices among alternative technologies with stochastic yield," Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley, Working Paper Series qt8xq1b77m, Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley.
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