Institutional investors and private equity

Review of Finance

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 185-219

  Nielsen, Kasper Meisner ^a  

^a Department of International Economics and Management

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EID: 44849126834     PISSN: 15723097     EISSN: 1573692X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rof/rfm009     Document Type: Article

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