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Cross-border acquisitions and employment policies

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  • Liang, H.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Renneboog, Luc

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Vansteenkiste, C.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

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  • Liang, H. & Renneboog, Luc & Vansteenkiste, C., 2020. "Cross-border acquisitions and employment policies," Other publications TiSEM 23784b4f-1736-4990-af3d-2, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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