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The investment opportunity set, director ownership, and corporate policies: evidence from an emerging market

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  • Sami, Heibatollah

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  • Ho, Simon S. M. & Lam, Kevin C. K. & Sami, Heibatollah, 2004. "The investment opportunity set, director ownership, and corporate policies: evidence from an emerging market," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 10(3), pages 383-408, June.
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