Family firms and financial behavior: How family shareholder preferences influence firms' financing

Handbook of Research on Family Business

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 537-551

  Lyagoubi, Myriam ^a  

^a EMLYON BUSINESS SCHOOL   (France)

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