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This chapter focuses on the production process, and especially the relationship between state of nature, choice of input and production of output, and it introduces the concepts of state-general, state-specific and state-flexible inputs.
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Chambers and Quiggin (2000) describe such a technology as “State-allocable input technology”
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Chambers, R., & Quiggin, J. (2000). Uncertainty production, Choices, and agency. The state-contingent approach. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Rasmussen, S. (2011). Production economics the basic theory of production optimisation. Berlin: Springer.
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Rasmussen, S. (2011). Connections Between Input and State-Contingent Output. In: Optimisation of Production Under Uncertainty. SpringerBriefs in Economics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21686-2_7
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