A note on the valuation of risky corporate bonds
✍ Scribed by Rainer Schöbel
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- German
- Weight
- 138 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0171-6468
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