The effects of the investment decisions of telecommunications firms on their financial performance during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Covid-19; Pandemic; Performance; Financial performance; Corporate investment; Telecommunications;All these keywords.
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- C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
- D22 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Empirical Analysis
- G30 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - General
- L96 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Telecommunications
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