Signalling, disclosure and the implications of financial structure for UK corporate r&d

Economics of Innovation and New Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 75-90

  Seaton, Jonathan S ^a   Walker, Ian ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Credit market failure; Disclosure; R D

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346214533     PISSN: 10438599     EISSN: 14768364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10438599700000008     Document Type: Article

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