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Are liquidity and corporate control priced by shareholders? Empirical evidence from Swiss dual class shares

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  • Gardiol, Lucien
  • Gibson-Asner, Rajna
  • Tuchschmid, Nils S.

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  • Gardiol, Lucien & Gibson-Asner, Rajna & Tuchschmid, Nils S., 1997. "Are liquidity and corporate control priced by shareholders? Empirical evidence from Swiss dual class shares," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 3(4), pages 299-323, December.
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