Earnings management and stock performance of reverse leveraged buyouts

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 407-438

  Chou, De Wai ^a,b,c   Gombola, Michael ^a,b,c   Liu, Feng Ying ^a,b,c  

^a YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Finance   (Taiwan)

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EID: 33745322561     PISSN: 00221090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s002210900000212x     Document Type: Article

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