Corporate Restructuring: Breakups and LBOs

Handbook of Empirical Corporate Finance SET

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 431-495

  Eckbo, B Espen ^a   Thorburn, Karin S ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

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