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An Overview of Takeover Defenses

In: Mergers and Acquisitions

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  • Richard S. Ruback, 1987. "An Overview of Takeover Defenses," NBER Chapters, in: Mergers and Acquisitions, pages 49-68, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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