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An alternative approach to decompose the potential gains from mergers

Feng LiSchool of Management, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, P.R. China
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Liang LiangSchool of Management, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, P.R. China
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Yongjun LiSchool of Management, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, P.R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ali EmrouznejadAston Business School, Aston School, Birmingham, UKORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-8094-4244
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Pages 1793-1802 | Received 08 May 2017, Accepted 21 Nov 2017, Published online: 01 Feb 2018

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