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Rational expectations, analysts' forecasts of earnings and sources of value gains for takeover targets

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  • Sudarsanam, Sudi
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  • Alexandrou, George

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  • Sudarsanam, Sudi & Salami, Ayo & Alexandrou, George, 2002. "Rational expectations, analysts' forecasts of earnings and sources of value gains for takeover targets," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 26(1), pages 153-177, January.
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