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Efficiency and fairness in minority freezeouts: Takeovers, overbidding, and the freeze-in problem

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  • Maug, Ernst, 2006. "Efficiency and fairness in minority freezeouts: Takeovers, overbidding, and the freeze-in problem," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 26(3), pages 355-379, September.
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