Complicated firms

Journal of Financial Economics

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 383-400

  Cohen, Lauren ^a,b   Lou, Dong ^c  

^a HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complicated processing; Conglomerate; Market frictions; Return predictability; Standalone

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858152440     PISSN: 0304405X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2011.08.006     Document Type: Article

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