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Do institutional investors exacerbate managerial myopia?

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  • Wahal, Sunil & McConnell, John J., 2000. "Do institutional investors exacerbate managerial myopia?," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 6(3), pages 307-329, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:corfin:v:6:y:2000:i:3:p:307-329
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