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The interplay between target firm R&D, acquirer debt financing and takeover premia

Virginie MataigneGhent University, Ghent, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]
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Wouter De MaeseneireVlerick Business School, Erasmus University Rotterdam, and Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
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Mathieu LuypaertVlerick Business School, KU Leuven, and Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Pages 451-455 | Published online: 30 May 2017

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