Merge or Fail? The Determinants of Mergers and Bankruptcies in Switzerland, 1995-2000
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- Buehler, Stefan & Kaiser, Christian & Jaeger, Franz, 2006. "Merge or fail? The determinants of mergers and bankruptcies in Switzerland, 1995-2000," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 90(1), pages 88-95, January.
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Keywords
merger; bankruptcy; failure; survival; exit;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C41 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics - - - Duration Analysis; Optimal Timing Strategies
- L10 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - General
- L20 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - General
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENT-2006-02-12 (Entrepreneurship)
- NEP-TID-2006-02-12 (Technology and Industrial Dynamics)
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