Consolidation in US banking: Which banks engage in mergers?

Review of Financial Economics

Volumn 13, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 7-39

  Wheelock, David C ^a   Wilson, Paul W ^b  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquisitions; Banking; Count data; Mergers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346499165     PISSN: 10583300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rfe.2003.09.001     Document Type: Article

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