INVESTOR PROTECTION, OWNERSHIP, AND INVESTMENT

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1994 • 2,494 citations

The Financial Accelerator and the Flight to Quality

1996 • 2,364 citations

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1992 • 1,559 citations

One share-one vote and the market for corporate control

1988 • 1,377 citations

The Economic Structure of Corporate Law.

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Dynamic Investment Models and the Firm's Financial Policy

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2001 • 10 citations