Brakman, Steven; Garretsen, Harry; Gerritse, Michiel; … - 2018 - This version: May 2018
knowledge transfers - from high to low productivity firms - between acquirer and target. Using the Melitz (2003) model of … heterogeneous firms, we develop a matching model of cross-border M&As which allows for both perfect and imperfect knowledge … imperfect knowledge transfers. …