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Investment Adjustment Costs: An Empirical Assessment

✍ Scribed by CHARLOTTA GROTH; HASHMAT KHAN

Book ID
109147103
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
165 KB
Volume
42
Category
Article
ISSN
0022-2879

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