The effect of the financial crisis on the value of corporate diversification in Spanish firms
ISSN: 0210-2412
Año de publicación: 2015
Volumen: 44
Número: 1
Páginas: 1-23
Tipo: Artículo
Otras publicaciones en: Revista española de financiación y contabilidad
Información de financiación
This work was supported by: the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation under Project ECO 2011-29144-C03-01; the Spanish Ministry of Education under the FPU Programme; and the Banco Herrero Foundation.Financiadores
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Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación
Spain
- ECO 2011-29144-C03-01
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