Capital structure norms among foreign subsidiaries of U.S. multinational enterprises

Global Finance Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 145-157

  Shao, Lawrence Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA   (United States)

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EID: 33845958927     PISSN: 10440283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1044-0283(97)90011-9     Document Type: Article

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