Competition and cascades in the financial markets: an agent-based model of endogenous mergers

We present an agent-based model of endogenous merger formation in a market with turnover of market participants. We describe the dynamics of the model and identify the conditions under which market competition is sufficiently disrupted to prompt extended periods during which mergers are desirable. W...

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Main Authors: Zedan, Camillia (Author), Ianni, Antonella (Author), Bullock, Seth (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2013.
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