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Fixed investment decisions in UK manufacturing: The importance of Tobin's Q, output and debt

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  • Cuthbertson, K. & Gasparro, D., 1995. "Fixed investment decisions in UK manufacturing: The importance of Tobin's Q, output and debt," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 39(5), pages 919-941, May.
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