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Corporate governance, Sarbanes-Oxley, and small-cap firm performance

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  • Switzer, Lorne N., 2007. "Corporate governance, Sarbanes-Oxley, and small-cap firm performance," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 47(5), pages 651-666, December.
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