The ambiguous nature of forecasts in project evaluation: Diagnosing the over-optimism of rate-of-return analysis
- 1 April 1993
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in International Journal of Forecasting
- Vol. 9 (1), 109-115
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0169-2070(93)90058-u
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