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When are preferred shares preferred? Theory and empirical evidence

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  • Ravid, S. Abraham
  • Venezia, Itzhak
  • Ofer, Aharon
  • Pons, Vicente
  • Zuta, Shlomith

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  • Ravid, S. Abraham & Venezia, Itzhak & Ofer, Aharon & Pons, Vicente & Zuta, Shlomith, 2007. "When are preferred shares preferred? Theory and empirical evidence," Journal of Financial Stability, Elsevier, vol. 3(3), pages 198-237, October.
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