Convertible debt financing an empirical analysis

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 319-334

  Munro, Jamie W ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 8744270756     PISSN: 0306686X     EISSN: 14685957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5957.1996.tb00916.x     Document Type: Article

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