Equilibrium investment and asset prices under imperfect corporate control

American Economic Review

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 659-681

  Dow, James ^a   Gorton, Gary ^b,c   Krishnamurthy, Arvind ^d  

^a LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 30844470248     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/0002828054201422     Document Type: Review

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