%0 Journal Article %T REAL OPTIONS IN THE VALUATION OF HIGH-TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES: USING PATENT AND R&D INDICATORS TO EXPLAIN M&A PREMIUMS %A Gafarov, M.G. %K real options, high-technology firms, patent indicators, R&D intensity, M&A premiums, valuation, technological uncertainty, innovation potential %J JOURNAL OF MONETARY ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT %D 2025 %N 0 %P 4 %I ITBO University