Firm behaviour under the threat of liquidation

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1427-1449

  Milne, Alistair ^a   Robertson, Donald ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Firm behaviour dynamics; Liquidity constraints

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030211044     PISSN: 01651889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-1889(95)00906-X     Document Type: Article

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