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'This book offers a comprehensive collection of very serious work on mergers and acquisitions. The selection of articles in this collection reflects the skill and experience of Harold Mulherin, who has himself made several high quality contributions to this subject. I recommend the book to all who would like to know the best that has been written about mergers and acquisitions.' - Harold Demsetz, University of California, Los Angeles, US This significant collection of articles comprises seminal works in recent empirical research on mergers and acquisitions. The papers provide a detailed analysis of fundamental questions such as the sources of gains in mergers and acquisitions, the role of activists in the takeover process, the existence of merger waves, the relevance of auction models in corporate takeovers and the measurement of bidder returns. This volume, with an original introduction by the editor, is an indispensible tool to scholars in finance, economics and industrial organization as well as policymakers in securities regulation, corporate law and antitrust.Product Identifiers
PublisherEdward Elgar Publishing LTD
ISBN-139781781951583
eBay Product ID (ePID)129276967
Product Key Features
Number of Pages768 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameMergers and Acquisitions
Publication Year2012
SubjectBusiness
TypeTextbook
AuthorJ. Harold Mulherin
Subject AreaBusiness Informatics
SeriesThe International Library of Critical Writings in Economics Series
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height244 mm
Item Width169 mm
Additional Product Features
EditorJ. Harold Mulherin
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom