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Privatization as an agency problem: Auctions versus private negotiations

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  • Ravid, S. Abraham

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  • Fluck, Zsuzsanna & John, Kose & Ravid, S. Abraham, 2007. "Privatization as an agency problem: Auctions versus private negotiations," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 31(9), pages 2730-2750, September.
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