Granularity, Time and Control of Economic Resources

Opportunity cost is a central concept in decision making. It is difficult to measure because it is the value associated with opportunities foregone. In this paper, we characterize three time-based dimensions of resources to help understand and estimate opportunity costs. These dimensions capture the intrinsic lumpiness of resources with respect to their acquisition (acquisition granularity), the extent to which they retain their usefulness over tim

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Year of publication:	1999-04-01
Authors:	Balakrishnan, Ramji ; Sunder, Shyam ; Sivaramakrishnan, Shiva
Institutions:	School of Management, Yale University

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Yale School of Management Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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