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Agents watching agents?: evidence from pension fund ownership and firm value

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  • Woidtke, Tracie, 2002. "Agents watching agents?: evidence from pension fund ownership and firm value," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 63(1), pages 99-131, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jfinec:v:63:y:2002:i:1:p:99-131
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