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Should Shareholders Have a Say on Acquisitions?

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  • Marco Becht
  • Andrea Polo
  • Stefano Rossi

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  • Marco Becht & Andrea Polo & Stefano Rossi, 2021. "Should Shareholders Have a Say on Acquisitions?," ULB Institutional Repository 2013/414743, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
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