Managerial entrenchment and payout policy

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 759-790

  Hu, Aidong ^a   Kumar, Praveen ^b  

^a SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

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EID: 11244310548     PISSN: 00221090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022109000003203     Document Type: Article

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