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An application of logit analysis to prediction of merger targets |
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| Authors: | J.Kimball Dietrich Eric Sorensen |
| Affiliation: | University of Southern California, USA;University of Arizona, USA |
| Abstract: | Logit estimation is applied to predicting the probability that a given firm will be a merger target. Care is taken to account for variation in industry characteristics. The statistical performance of the model and its predictive power in a holdout sample support the approach used. |
| Keywords: | Address correspondence to J. Kimball Dietrich School of Business Administration University of Southern California Los Angeles CA 90089 USA. |
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