Large shareholders and corporate policies

Review of Financial Studies

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3941-3976

  Cronqvist, Henrik ^a   Fahlenbrach, Rüdiger ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 70349448582     PISSN: 08939454     EISSN: 14657368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rfs/hhn093     Document Type: Article

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