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  • April 1983
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  • Journal of Financial Economics

The Market for Corporate Control: The Scientific Evidence

By: M. C. Jensen and R. S. Ruback
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  • | Pages:46
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Jensen, M. C., and R. S. Ruback. "The Market for Corporate Control: The Scientific Evidence." Journal of Financial Economics 11, nos. 1-4 (April 1983): 5–50. (Reprinted in The Modern Theory of Corporate Finance, edited by M.C. Jensen and C. W. Smith. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1984.)
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Michael C. Jensen

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Richard S. Ruback

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