The impact of recession on the prediction of corporate failure

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 167-186

  Richardson, Frederick M ^a   Kane, Gregory D ^b   Lobingier, Patricia ^c  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0004435792     PISSN: 0306686X     EISSN: 14685957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-5957.00182     Document Type: Article

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