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How much do firms hedge with derivatives?

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  • Kothari, S. P

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  • Guay, Wayne & Kothari, S. P, 2003. "How much do firms hedge with derivatives?," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 70(3), pages 423-461, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jfinec:v:70:y:2003:i:3:p:423-461
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