The role of cash holdings in reducing investment-cash flow sensitivity: Evidence from a financial crisis period in an emerging market

Emerging Markets Review

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 320-338

  Arslan, Özgür ^a,b   Florackis, Chrisostomos ^c   Ozkan, Aydin ^b  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cash holdings; Emerging markets; Financial constraints; Financial crisis; Investment

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751414066     PISSN: 15660141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ememar.2006.09.003     Document Type: Article

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