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Share repurchases under the Commercial Law 212-2 in Japan: Market reaction and actual implementation

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  • Zhang, Hua, 2002. "Share repurchases under the Commercial Law 212-2 in Japan: Market reaction and actual implementation," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 10(3), pages 287-305, June.
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