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Litigation exposure, capital structure and shareholder value: the case of Brooke Group

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  • Dahiya, Sandeep & Yermack, David, 2003. "Litigation exposure, capital structure and shareholder value: the case of Brooke Group," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 9(3), pages 271-294, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:corfin:v:9:y:2003:i:3:p:271-294
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