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Research Article

Does managerial ability increase or decrease firm value?

Qiubin HuangSchool of Economics and Management, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing, Haidian District, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mengyuan XiongSchool of Economics and Management, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing, Haidian District, ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4812-7417View further author information
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Pages 1717-1722 | Published online: 26 May 2022

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