Asymmetric information, bargaining, and international mergers

Journal of Economics and Management Strategy

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 565-590

  Das, Satya P ^a   Sengupta, Sarbajit ^b  

^a INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

^b VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

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EID: 0035617719     PISSN: 10586407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/105864001753356105     Document Type: Article

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