D'Alpaos, Chiara; Moretto, Michele; Valbonesi, Paola - Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche "Marco Fanno", … - 2008
Our aim in this paper is to provide a general framework in which to determine the optimal penalty fee inducing the contractor to respect the contracted delivery date in public procurement contracts (PPCs). We do this by developing a real option model that enables us to investigate the...