The impact of debt financing on entry and exit in a duopoly

Review of Financial Studies

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 765-804

  Lambrecht, Bart M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035613889     PISSN: 08939454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rfs/14.3.765     Document Type: Article

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