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The effect of increased disclosure on cost of capital: Evidence from China

✍ Scribed by Li Zhang; Shujun Ding

Publisher: Springer US
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Weight: 183 KB
Volume: 27
Category: Article
ISSN: 0924-865X
DOI: 10.1007/s11156-006-0044-1

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