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Variation in Corporate Governance and Firm Valuation – an International Study

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  • Linda Yu

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  • Steve Z. Fan & Linda Yu, 2016. "Variation in Corporate Governance and Firm Valuation – an International Study," International Review of Finance, International Review of Finance Ltd., vol. 16(4), pages 525-563, December.
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