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Corporate governance and ownership structure of target companies and the outcome of takeovers

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  • Henry, Darren, 2004. "Corporate governance and ownership structure of target companies and the outcome of takeovers," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 12(4), pages 419-444, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:pacfin:v:12:y:2004:i:4:p:419-444
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