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How Do Laws and Institutions affect Recovery Rates on Collateral?

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How Do Laws and Institutions affect Recovery Rates on Collateral? / Degryse, Hans ; Ioannidou, Vasso; Liberti, Jose et al.
In: Review of Corporate Finance Studies, Vol. 9, No. 1, 01.03.2020, p. 1-43.

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Degryse, H, Ioannidou, V, Liberti, J & Sturgess, J 2020, 'How Do Laws and Institutions affect Recovery Rates on Collateral?', Review of Corporate Finance Studies, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 1-43. https://doi.org/10.1093/rcfs/cfz011

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Degryse, H., Ioannidou, V., Liberti, J., & Sturgess, J. (2020). How Do Laws and Institutions affect Recovery Rates on Collateral? Review of Corporate Finance Studies, 9(1), 1-43. https://doi.org/10.1093/rcfs/cfz011

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Degryse H, Ioannidou V, Liberti J, Sturgess J. How Do Laws and Institutions affect Recovery Rates on Collateral? Review of Corporate Finance Studies. 2020 Mar 1;9(1):1-43. doi: 10.1093/rcfs/cfz011

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Degryse, Hans ; Ioannidou, Vasso ; Liberti, Jose et al. / How Do Laws and Institutions affect Recovery Rates on Collateral?. In: Review of Corporate Finance Studies. 2020 ; Vol. 9, No. 1. pp. 1-43.

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