Irreversible Investment and the Expected Capital Stock with Stationary Uncertainty.

The paper analyses irreversible investment under stationary uncertainty in a competitive sector. It is shown that while future uncertainty reduces the desired capital stock, over time the expected actual capital stock is higher under uncertainty with irreversibility.

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Main Author: Mash, R
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: CSAE (University of Oxford) 1997
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Irreversible Investment and the Expected Capital Stock with Stationary Uncertainty.
title Irreversible Investment and the Expected Capital Stock with Stationary Uncertainty.
title_full Irreversible Investment and the Expected Capital Stock with Stationary Uncertainty.
title_fullStr Irreversible Investment and the Expected Capital Stock with Stationary Uncertainty.
title_full_unstemmed Irreversible Investment and the Expected Capital Stock with Stationary Uncertainty.
title_short Irreversible Investment and the Expected Capital Stock with Stationary Uncertainty.
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