## Abstract This paper aims at providing further evidence on the consequences of R&D investment on __Tobin's q__ for firms publicly traded in an emerging financial market. Panel data methodology is applied using data for the manufacturing and computer firms listed in the Athens Stock Exchange, a ma
The Stock Market’s Valuation of R&D and Market Concentration in Horizontal Mergers
✍ Scribed by Ralph M. Sonenshine
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 228 KB
- Volume
- 37
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0889-938X
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