Incentive effects of stock and option holdings of target and acquirer CEOs

Journal of Finance

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1891-1933

  Cai, Jie ^a   Vijh, Anand M ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 34547912557     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: 15406261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6261.2007.01260.x     Document Type: Article

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