The financial and operating performance of China's newly privatized firms

Financial Management

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 107-126

  Wei, Zuobao ^a   Varela, Oscar ^b   D'Souza, Juliet ^c   Hassan, M Kabir ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 13644281911     PISSN: 00463892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3666339     Document Type: Article

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