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Industry-specificities and size of corporations: determinants of ownership structures

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  • Van der Elst, Christoph, 2004. "Industry-specificities and size of corporations: determinants of ownership structures," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 24(4), pages 425-446, December.
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