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Capital structure in new technology-based firms: Evidence from the Irish software sector

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  • Hogan, Teresa & Hutson, Elaine, 2005. "Capital structure in new technology-based firms: Evidence from the Irish software sector," Global Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 15(3), pages 369-387, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:glofin:v:15:y:2005:i:3:p:369-387
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