Frey, Rainer; Hussinger, Katrin - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2006
Technological change is often hypothesized as one of the main drivers of merger activities. This paper analyzes the role of technology in mergers and acquisitions (M&As) at the firm level. Based on a newly created data set that combines financial information and patent data for public firms in...
