A reexamination of the motives and gains in joint ventures

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 67-85

  Johnson, Shane A ^a,b   Houston, Mark B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034387512     PISSN: 00221090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2676239     Document Type: Article

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