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Investor protection and capital structure: International evidence

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  • Cheng, Shuenn-Ren & Shiu, Cheng-Yi, 2007. "Investor protection and capital structure: International evidence," Journal of Multinational Financial Management, Elsevier, vol. 17(1), pages 30-44, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:mulfin:v:17:y:2007:i:1:p:30-44
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