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Contracts between managers and investors: a study of master limited partnership agreements

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  • Ciccotello, Conrad S. & Muscarella, Chris J., 2001. "Contracts between managers and investors: a study of master limited partnership agreements," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 7(1), pages 1-23, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:corfin:v:7:y:2001:i:1:p:1-23
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