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Two Sides of a Coin: Endogenous and Exogenous Effects of Corporate Diversification on Firm Value

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  • Xi He, 2012. "Two Sides of a Coin: Endogenous and Exogenous Effects of Corporate Diversification on Firm Value," International Review of Finance, International Review of Finance Ltd., vol. 12(4), pages 375-397, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:irvfin:v:12:y:2012:i:4:p:375-397
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2443.2012.01158.x
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