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View ArticleTHE PREDICTION OF AUSTRALIAN TAKEOVER TARGETS: A BINOMIAL AND MULTINOMIAL...
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View ArticleThe Impact of Trading Halts on the Australian Equities Markets
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View ArticleStrategic Voting in TV Game Show "The Weakest Link"
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View ArticleAn Impotent Aegis: An economic analysis of the effectiveness of Australia’s...
Title: An Impotent Aegis: An economic analysis of the effectiveness of Australia’s anti-circumvention laws Authors: Hollis, Richard Abstract: This paper examines the degree to which anti-circumvention...
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