Do relationships have limits? Banking relationships, financial constraints, and investment

Journal of Business

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 347-374

  Houston, Joel F ^a   James, Christopher M ^a  

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EID: 0040483286     PISSN: 00219398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/321930     Document Type: Article

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