Differences between Politically Connected and Nonconnected Firms: A Cross-Country Analysis

Financial Management

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 905-928

  Faccio, Mara ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 78649469698     PISSN: 00463892     EISSN: 1755053X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-053X.2010.01099.x     Document Type: Article

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