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Wealth creation versus wealth redistributions in pure stock-for-stock mergers

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  • Maquieira, Carlos P.
  • Megginson, William L.
  • Nail, Lance

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  • Maquieira, Carlos P. & Megginson, William L. & Nail, Lance, 1998. "Wealth creation versus wealth redistributions in pure stock-for-stock mergers," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 48(1), pages 3-33, April.
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