The effect of poison pill adoptions and court rulings on firm entrenchment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2015.09.008
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Keywords
Poison Pill; Entrenchment; Takeover Defenses; Delaware;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G30 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - General
- G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
- G38 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Government Policy and Regulation
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