The determinants of corporate liquidity: Theory and evidence

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 335-359

  Kim, Chang Soo ^a   Mauer, David C ^b   Sherman, Ann E ^c  

^a Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0040083077     PISSN: 00221090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2331099     Document Type: Article

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