“…Bellalah (2001), Chi (2000), Dixit (1989Dixit ( , 1992, Espinoza (2011), Frayer andUludere (2001), Gu (2002), McDonald and Siegel (1986), Nichols et al (1994), Pindyck (1988), Schneider et al (2008), Trigeorgis (1991Trigeorgis ( , 1993, Tsai (2008) Dixit (1989Dixit ( , 1992; Grenadier and Malenko (2010); McDonald and Siegel (1986), McGrath (1997), Pindyck (1988), Tsai (2008) Standard deviation in returns, or equivalent assets Bellalah (2001), Bowman and Moskowitz (2001), Dixit (1989Dixit ( , 1992, Espinoza (2011), Grenadier andMalenko (2010), Kogut and Kulatilaka (1994), McDonald andSiegel (1986), McGrath (1997), Mölls and Schild (2012), Nichols et al (1994), Pindyck (1988), Tsai (2008), Schneider et al (2008) Variance Frayer and Uludere (2001), Trigeorgis (1991) Coefficient of variation of market costs Espinoza (2011) Probability in up or down movements Trigeorgis (1993) Probability of exogenous shock Grenadier and Malenko (2010) External information Exchange rate Dixit (1989), …”