<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> This paper deals with the economic effect of cross-border mergers and acquisitions on GDP per capita in European transition countries for the 2000- 2014 period. Our analysis shows that cross-border mergers and acquisitions have a negative effect on GDP per capita in the current period, whereas their lagged level positively impacts output performance. We found that transition countries characterized by a higher quality of institutional setting have achieved a positive impact on GDP per capita.</p></abstract>

This paper deals with the economic effect of cross-border mergers and acquisitions on GDP per capita in European transition countries for the 2000- 2014 period. Our analysis shows that cross-border mergers and acquisitions have a negative effect on GDP per capita in the current period, whereas their lagged level positively impacts output performance. We found that transition countries characterized by a higher quality of institutional setting have achieved a positive impact on GDP per capita.

Growth Effects of Cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions in European Transition Countries

Centre for Economic Research, Institute of Social Sciences,

University of Maribor, Faculty of Economics and Business,

Naše gospodarstvo/Our economy

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This paper deals with the economic effect of cross-border mergers and acquisitions on GDP per capita in European transition countries for the 2000- 2014...

Growth Effects of Cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions in European Transition Countries

Publié en ligne: 22 déc. 2016

Pages: 3 - 11

Reçu: 01 juin 2016

Accepté: 01 oct. 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ngoe-2016-0019

Mots clés
cross-border mergers and acquisitions, institutions, GDP per capita, transition countries

© 2016

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Growth Effects of Cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions in European Transition Countries

Publié en ligne: 22 déc. 2016

Pages: 3 - 11

Reçu: 01 juin 2016

Accepté: 01 oct. 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ngoe-2016-0019

Mots cléscross-border mergers and acquisitions, institutions, GDP per capita, transition countries

© 2016

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Mots clés
cross-border mergers and acquisitions, institutions, GDP per capita, transition countries