The wealth effects of tracking stock restructurings

Journal of Financial Research

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 559-583

  Billett, Matthew T ^a   Vijh, Anand M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 3242815638     PISSN: 02702592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6803.2004.00108.x     Document Type: Review

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