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Leveraging The Underinvestment Problem: How High Debt And Management Shareholdings Solve The Agency Costs Of Free Cash Flow

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  • Gerald T. Garvey, 1992. "Leveraging The Underinvestment Problem: How High Debt And Management Shareholdings Solve The Agency Costs Of Free Cash Flow," Journal of Financial Research, Southern Finance Association;Southwestern Finance Association, vol. 15(2), pages 149-166, June.
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