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Withdrawals of mergers involving private targets

Jeff Madura Department of Finance and Real Estate, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, USA
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Thanh N. Ngo Department of Economics and Finance, The University of Texas – Pan American, 1201 W. University Drive, Edinburg, TX, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 313-320 | Published online: 20 Oct 2011

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