Merger Clusters during Economic Booms
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Keywords
Mergers; Merger Waves; Screening;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D21 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Theory
- D80 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - General
- L11 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure; Size Distribution of Firms
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-COM-2006-11-25 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-IND-2006-11-25 (Industrial Organization)
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