Basili, Marcello; Fontini, Fulvio - In: Economics Bulletin 4 (2005) 3, pp. 1-10
Real investments involving irreversibility and ambiguity embed a positive quasi-option value under ambiguity (q.o.v.a.), which modifies the evaluation of an investment decision involving depletion of natural resources by increasing the value of delaying. Q.o.v.a. depends on the specific...