Derivatives usage in risk management by US and German non-financial firms: A comparative survey

Journal of International Financial Management and Accounting

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 153-187

  Bodnar, Gordon M ^a,b   Gebhardt, Günther ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NBER ^*  (Germany)

^c GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 77951930707     PISSN: 09541314     EISSN: 1467646X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-646X.00049     Document Type: Article

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