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Does risk disclosure influence mergers and acquisitions? A textual analysis

Jingjing YangSchool of Finance, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Caifu LiSchool of Finance, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Kaiqian WuSchool of Finance, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, ChinaView further author information
Pages 2113-2121 | Published online: 27 Jun 2022

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