Multivariate partial adjustment of financial ratios: A bayesian hierarchical approach

Journal of Applied Econometrics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 43-64

  Gallizo, Jose Luis ^a   Gargallo, Pilar ^b   Salvador, Manuel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

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EID: 51449096384     PISSN: 08837252     EISSN: 10991255     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jae.966     Document Type: Article

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