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Why do CEOs reciprocally sit on each other's boards?

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  • Fich, Eliezer M. & White, Lawrence J., 2005. "Why do CEOs reciprocally sit on each other's boards?," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 11(1-2), pages 175-195, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:corfin:v:11:y:2005:i:1-2:p:175-195
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