The impact of SEC rule 144A on corporate debt issuance by international firms

Journal of Business

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1073-1097

  Chaplinsky, Susan ^a   Ramchand, Latha ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

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EID: 11244285217     PISSN: 00219398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/422441     Document Type: Article

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