Financial distress and bank restructuring of small to medium size UK companies

Review of Finance

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-96

  Franks, Julian ^a   Sussman, Oren ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 17444394453     PISSN: 15723097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10679-005-2988-8     Document Type: Article

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