A review of cross-border mergers and acquisitions in APEC

Asian-Pacific Economic Literature

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 14-38

  Chen, Chunlai ^a   Findlay, Christopher ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASIAN PACIFIC ECONOMIC COOPERATION FORUM; INVESTMENT; MERGER; REGIONAL TRADE; TRADE LIBERALIZATION;

EID: 0347900430     PISSN: 08189935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1467-8411.2003.00129.x     Document Type: Article

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