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Review of Financial Studies

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-45

  Drechsler, Itamar ^a   Yaron, Amir ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 78650552631     PISSN: 08939454     EISSN: 14657368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rfs/hhq085     Document Type: Article

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