Peer spillovers of environmental penalties - Evidence from green mergers and acquisitions
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Keywords
Spillover effect; Corporate finance; Green merger and acquisitions;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L10 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - General
- G30 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - General
- G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
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