Financial Leverage and Corporate Performance: Does Financial Crisis Owe an Explanation?
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عنوان ژورنال: Pakistan Journal of Statistics and Operation Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2220-5810,1816-2711
DOI: 10.18187/pjsor.v11i1.781