Inventory, Risk Shifting, and Trade Credit

Jiri Chod
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Jiri Chod
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Carroll School of Management, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02467
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Jiri Chod

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Jiri Chod

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Carroll School of Management, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02467

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Published Online:22 Aug 2016https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.2016.2515

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Pages 3147-3529

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Received:February 16, 2015
Accepted:March 29, 2016
Published Online:August 22, 2016

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Jiri Chod (2016) Inventory, Risk Shifting, and Trade Credit. Management Science 63(10):3207-3225.

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