Determinants of Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions

Journal of Finance

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1045-1082

  Erel, Isil ^a   Liao, Rose C ^b   Weisbach, Michael S ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 84857113938     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: 15406261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6261.2012.01741.x     Document Type: Article

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