M&A and corporate consolidation : a study of the role of competitive government behavior

1. Introduction -- 2. Government Competition, M&A and Corporate Consolidation：A General Analysis -- 3. M&A Waves in China: A Survey from the Government Behavior Perspective -- 4. The Mechanism of M&A under the Impact of Local Government Competition: Models and Empirical Studies -- 5. Corporate M&A and Corporate Consolidation under Government Competition: Regional Specialization and Industrial Agglomeration -- 6. Government Competition and Intra-industry M&A: Studies on Micro and Macro Performances -- 7. Government Competition and Conglomerate Merger: Performance Extension Studies from the Perspective of Life Cycle Theory -- 8. Conclusions, Suggestions and Prospects.