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The role of corporate groupings in controlling agency conflicts: The case of keiretsu

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  • Ferris, Stephen P.
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  • Sarin, Atulya

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  • Ferris, Stephen P. & Kumar, Raman & Sarin, Atulya, 1995. "The role of corporate groupings in controlling agency conflicts: The case of keiretsu," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 3(2-3), pages 319-335, July.
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