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Merger Activity and Employment: Evidence from the UK Mutual Sector

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  • Michelle Haynes & Steve Thompson, 1999. "Merger Activity and Employment: Evidence from the UK Mutual Sector," Empirica, Springer;Austrian Institute for Economic Research;Austrian Economic Association, vol. 26(1), pages 39-54, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:empiri:v:26:y:1999:i:1:p:39-54
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1006963701430
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