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Mergers and Acquisitions in the U.S. Economy: An Aggregate and Historical Overview

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  • Devra L. Golbe
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  • Devra L. Golbe & Lawrence J. White, 1987. "Mergers and Acquisitions in the U.S. Economy: An Aggregate and Historical Overview," NBER Chapters, in: Mergers and Acquisitions, pages 25-48, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    1. Devonald, L. & Higson, C. & Holly, S., 2017. "Aggregate and Firm level volatility: the role of acquisitions and disposals," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics 1748, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.

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