The effect of unionization on industry merger activity around negative economy-wide shocks
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DOI: 10.1016/j.irfa.2021.101799
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Mergers and acquisitions; Labor unions; 2008 financial crisis; Merger waves;All these keywords.
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- G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
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