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Strategic managerial delegation and cross-border mergers

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  • Yasuhiko Nakamura, 2011. "Strategic managerial delegation and cross-border mergers," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 104(1), pages 49-89, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jeczfn:v:104:y:2011:i:1:p:49-89
    DOI: 10.1007/s00712-011-0191-2
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    Keywords

    Endogenous mergers; Tariff-jumping FDI; Core of market structures; F13; L13; L41;
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    JEL classification:

    • F13 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade Policy; International Trade Organizations
    • L13 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets
    • L41 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - Monopolization; Horizontal Anticompetitive Practices

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