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Financing decisions: who issues stock?

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  • Fama, Eugene F. & French, Kenneth R., 2005. "Financing decisions: who issues stock?," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 76(3), pages 549-582, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jfinec:v:76:y:2005:i:3:p:549-582
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