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Long-horizon event studies and event firm portfolio weights: Evidence from U.K. rights issues re-visited

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  • Abhyankar, Abhay & Ho, Keng-Yu, 2007. "Long-horizon event studies and event firm portfolio weights: Evidence from U.K. rights issues re-visited," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 16(1), pages 61-80.
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