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External Finance, Firm Growth and the Benefits of Information Disclosure: Evidence from Finland

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  • Ari Hyytinen & Mika Pajarinen, 2005. "External Finance, Firm Growth and the Benefits of Information Disclosure: Evidence from Finland," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 19(1), pages 69-93, January.
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    DOI: 10.1007/s10657-005-5276-3
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