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Kastrinaki, Zafeira and Stoneman, Paul (2012) The drivers of merger waves. Economics Letters, Vol.117 (No.2). pp. 493-495. doi:10.1016/j.econlet.2012.06.043 ISSN 0165-1765.

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Abstract

A reduced form hazard rate model of merger timing, estimated using a uniquely constructed 1990–2004 UK panel data set, shows clear correlations between the observed wave-like pattern of merger activity and both exogenous and endogenous drivers with firm characteristics acting as intermediaries.

Item Type: Journal Article
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HF Commerce
Divisions: Faculty of Social Sciences > Warwick Business School > Strategy & International Business
Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH): Consolidation and merger of corporations -- Econometric models
Journal or Publication Title: Economics Letters
Publisher: Elsevier
ISSN: 0165-1765
Official Date: 2012
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2012Published
Volume: Vol.117
Number: No.2
Page Range: pp. 493-495
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2012.06.043
Status: Peer Reviewed
Publication Status: Published
Access rights to Published version: Restricted or Subscription Access
Date of first compliant deposit: 23 December 2015
Date of first compliant Open Access: 23 December 2015

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