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Are corporates' target leverage ratios time-dependent?

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  • Lo, C.F.
  • Huang, M.X.

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  • Hui, C.H. & Lo, C.F. & Huang, M.X., 2006. "Are corporates' target leverage ratios time-dependent?," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 15(3), pages 220-236.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:finana:v:15:y:2006:i:3:p:220-236
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