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Corporate investment myopia: a horserace of the theories

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  • Lundstrum, Leonard L., 2002. "Corporate investment myopia: a horserace of the theories," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 8(4), pages 353-371, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:corfin:v:8:y:2002:i:4:p:353-371
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