The take-over market for privately held companies: The US experience

Cambridge Journal of Economics

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 723-748

  Ang, James ^a   Kohers, Ninon ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Mergers; Take overs; US privately held firms

Indexed keywords

MARKET CONDITIONS; MERGER; PRIVATE SECTOR;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035186978     PISSN: 0309166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cje/25.6.723     Document Type: Article

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