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Managerial optimism and corporate investment: Some empirical evidence from Taiwan

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  • Chen, Ming-shen

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  • Lin, Yueh-hsiang & Hu, Shing-yang & Chen, Ming-shen, 2005. "Managerial optimism and corporate investment: Some empirical evidence from Taiwan," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 13(5), pages 523-546, November.
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