Corporate takeovers: Mode of payment, returns and trading activity

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting

Volumn 26, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 521-558

  Draper, Paul ^a   Paudyal, Krishna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0345215806     PISSN: 0306686X     EISSN: 14685957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-5957.00266     Document Type: Article

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