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The firm's leverage-cash flow relationship

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  • Koch, Paul D.

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  • Shenoy, Catherine & Koch, Paul D., 1996. "The firm's leverage-cash flow relationship," Journal of Empirical Finance, Elsevier, vol. 2(4), pages 307-331, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:empfin:v:2:y:1996:i:4:p:307-331
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