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The ultimate ownership of Western European corporations

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  • Faccio, Mara & Lang, Larry H. P., 2002. "The ultimate ownership of Western European corporations," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 65(3), pages 365-395, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jfinec:v:65:y:2002:i:3:p:365-395
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