Politically connected firms

American Economic Review

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 369-386

  Faccio, Mara ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33645727687     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/000282806776157704     Document Type: Article

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