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How do legal differences and experience affect financial contracts?

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  • Kaplan, Steven N.
  • Martel, Frederic
  • Stromberg, Per

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  • Kaplan, Steven N. & Martel, Frederic & Stromberg, Per, 2007. "How do legal differences and experience affect financial contracts?," Journal of Financial Intermediation, Elsevier, vol. 16(3), pages 273-311, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jfinin:v:16:y:2007:i:3:p:273-311
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