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On the relation between the market-to-book ratio, growth opportunity, and leverage ratio

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  • Zhao, Xinlei
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  • Chen, Long & Zhao, Xinlei, 2006. "On the relation between the market-to-book ratio, growth opportunity, and leverage ratio," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 3(4), pages 253-266, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:finlet:v:3:y:2006:i:4:p:253-266
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