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Asymmetric information and legal investor protection

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  • Mougin, Fanny, 2007. "Asymmetric information and legal investor protection," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 95(2), pages 253-258, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:95:y:2007:i:2:p:253-258
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