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Mergers and Their Impact on Today's Economy : A Survey.

Examines motives for mergers, especially conglomerate mergers; and their impact on the economy, competition, politics, and communities. Presents a brief history of merger activity since 1895, and discusses policy alternatives.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1982.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:
Competition.
Big business.
Economic indicators.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Examines motives for mergers, especially conglomerate mergers; and their impact on the economy, competition, politics, and communities. Presents a brief history of merger activity since 1895, and discusses policy alternatives.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource.