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Mergers and the Market for Corporate Control: The Canadian Evidence

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  • B. Espen Eckbo, 1986. "Mergers and the Market for Corporate Control: The Canadian Evidence," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 19(2), pages 236-260, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:cje:issued:v:19:y:1986:i:2:p:236-60
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