Volume Uncertainty in Construction Projects: a Real Options Approach
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Keywords
real options; construction projects; investment decisions; optimal bidding.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G31 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Capital Budgeting; Fixed Investment and Inventory Studies
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-PPM-2013-06-09 (Project, Program and Portfolio Management)
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