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Corporate asset purchases and sales: Theory and evidence

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Warusawitharana, Missaka

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Volume (Year): 87 (2008)
Issue (Month): 2 (February)
Pages: 471-497
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  1. Sugata Ray & Missaka Warusawitharana, 2007. "An efficiency perspective on the gains from mergers and asset purchases," Finance and Economics Discussion Series 2007-39, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.). [Downloadable!]
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