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The Wealth Effects Of Voluntary Selloffs: Implications For Divesting And Acquiring Firms

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  • Janis K. Zaima
  • Douglas Hearth

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  • Janis K. Zaima & Douglas Hearth, 1985. "The Wealth Effects Of Voluntary Selloffs: Implications For Divesting And Acquiring Firms," Journal of Financial Research, Southern Finance Association;Southwestern Finance Association, vol. 8(3), pages 227-236, September.
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