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R&D budgets and corporate earnings targets

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  • Bange, Mary M. & De Bondt, Werner F. M., 1998. "R&D budgets and corporate earnings targets," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 4(2), pages 153-184, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:corfin:v:4:y:1998:i:2:p:153-184
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