How Do Mergers Affect the Mental Health of Employees?

The authors thank Zahi Ben-David, Joao Cocco, Jean-Gabriel Cousin, Cláudia Custódio, Andrew Hertzberg, Hyunseob Kim, Paige Ouimet, Lars Persson, Elena Simintzi, Denis Sosyura, Oliver Spalt, Vikrant Vig, seminar and conference participants at the American Finance Association (AFA), European Finance Association (EFA), Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) Adam Smith, Cavalcade, Esade Spring Workshop, Nordic Initiative for Corporate Economics (NICE), the MISUM Sustainable Finance Initiative (at the Stockholm School of Economics), CEPR Advanced Forum in Financial Economics (CAFFE), Paris December Finance Meeting, Nova School of Business and Economics, University of Washington (Foster School of Business), Swedish House of Finance (at the Stockholm School of Economics), University of Amsterdam, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Humboldt University in Berlin, Utrecht University, Warwick Business School, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Singapore Management University (SMU), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), National University of Singapore (NUS), and Bank of Greece for helpful comments and suggestions. The views expressed here are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia or the Federal Reserve System.