Do persistent large cash reserves hinder performance?

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 275-294

  Mikkelson, Wayne H ^a   Partch, M Megan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

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EID: 0037787791     PISSN: 00221090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4126751     Document Type: Review

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