Bank connections, corporate investment and crisis

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1336-1353

  Espenlaub, Susanne ^a   Khurshed, Arif ^a   Sitthipongpanich, Thitima ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b DHURAKIJ PUNDIT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Bank connections; Family firms; Financial crisis; Investment cash flow sensitivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858276527     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2011.11.024     Document Type: Article

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