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Growth opportunities and corporate debt policy: the case of the U.S. defense industry

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  • Racic, Stanko

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  • Goyal, Vidhan K. & Lehn, Kenneth & Racic, Stanko, 2002. "Growth opportunities and corporate debt policy: the case of the U.S. defense industry," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 64(1), pages 35-59, April.
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