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An empirical study of the corporate choice among common stock, convertible bonds and straight debt: A cash flow interpretation

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  • Lee, Hei-Wai & Gentry, James A., 1995. "An empirical study of the corporate choice among common stock, convertible bonds and straight debt: A cash flow interpretation," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 35(4), pages 397-419.
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