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Impact of Mergers and Acquisitions on Shareholders’ Wealth in the Short Run: An Event Study Approach

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  • Neelam Rani
  • Surendra S Yadav
  • P.K. Jain

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  • Neelam Rani & Surendra S Yadav & P.K. Jain, 2015. "Impact of Mergers and Acquisitions on Shareholders’ Wealth in the Short Run: An Event Study Approach," Vikalpa: The Journal for Decision Makers, , vol. 40(3), pages 293-312, September.
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