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Volatility of the interest rate, debt and firm investment: Dutch evidence

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  • Bo, Hong & Sterken, Elmer, 2002. "Volatility of the interest rate, debt and firm investment: Dutch evidence," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 8(2), pages 179-193, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:corfin:v:8:y:2002:i:2:p:179-193
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