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Corporate spinoffs and information asymmetry between investors

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  • Huson, Mark R. & MacKinnon, Gregory, 2003. "Corporate spinoffs and information asymmetry between investors," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 9(4), pages 481-503, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:corfin:v:9:y:2003:i:4:p:481-503
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