Ownership changes and access to external financing

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1804-1816

  Knyazeva, Anzhela ^a   Knyazeva, Diana ^a   Stiglitz, Joseph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b The Sanford C Bernstein Co Center for Leadership and Ethics   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to credit; Investment; Ownership; Performance; Privatization

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350071033     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2008.12.016     Document Type: Article

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