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Large shareholders and firm performance--An empirical examination of founding-family ownership

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  • Andres, Christian, 2008. "Large shareholders and firm performance--An empirical examination of founding-family ownership," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 14(4), pages 431-445, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:corfin:v:14:y:2008:i:4:p:431-445
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