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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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Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2012.06.043
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 | ||||
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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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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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