
Investment under Uncertainty
$205.62
- Hardcover
488 pages
- Release Date
10 April 1994
Summary
How should firms decide whether and when to invest in new capital equipment, additions to their workforce, or the development of new products? Why have traditional economic models of investment failed to explain the behaviour of investment spending??;pThis text provides a detailed exposition of a new theoretical approach to the capital investment decisions of firms, stressing the irreversibility of most investment decisions, and the uncertainty of the economic environment in which these de…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780691034102 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0691034109 |
| Author: | Robert K. Dixit, Robert S. Pindyck |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press |
| Imprint: | Princeton University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 488 |
| Release Date: | 10 April 1994 |
| Weight: | 851g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 152mm |
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”[The authors’] approach has powerful implications for investors in marketable assets as well. No investment professional or CFO can afford to ignore this brilliant new book.”—Peter L. Bernstein, author of Capital Ideas: The Improbable Origins of Modern Wall Street“Avinash Dixit and Robert Pindyck have successfully applied to capital budgeting the ideas and techniques of option pricing that have so enriched our understanding of financial markets.”—Merton H. Miller, Nobel Laureate in Economics
About The Author
Robert K. Dixit
Avinash K. Dixit is John J. F. Sherrerd ‘52 University Professor of Economics at Princeton University. His most recent book is Thinking Strategically, with Barry Nalebuff (Norton). Robert S. Pindyck is Mitsubishi Bank Professor of Economics at the Sloan School of Management, MIT. His books include Econometric Models and Economic Forecasts, with Daniel L. Rubinfeld (McGraw-Hill).
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