Methods of payment in asset sales: Contracting with equity versus cash

Journal of Finance

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 2385-2407

  Slovin, Myron B ^a,b   Sushka, Marie E ^b,c   Polonchek, John A ^d  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HEC PARIS   (France)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 25844476103     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6261.2005.00802.x     Document Type: Review

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