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Transaction cost, corporate governance and division of labor--A general equilibrium analysis of professional managers and its implication to China's practice

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  • Li, Ke, 2007. "Transaction cost, corporate governance and division of labor--A general equilibrium analysis of professional managers and its implication to China's practice," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 21(3), pages 447-468, September.
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