The financial and operating performance of newly privatized firms: Evidence from developing countries

Journal of Finance

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1081-1110

  Boubakri, Narjess ^a   Cosset, Jean Claude ^a  

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EID: 0004442622     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0022-1082.00044     Document Type: Article

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