Mitchell and Mulherin, in investigating the deals of the fourth merger wave found that deregulation played a prominent role but that not all industries respond to deregulation the same way with some reacting more quickly than others.

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Mitchell and Mulherin's research into the fourth merger wave indeed found that deregulation was a significant factor influencing mergers and acquisitions, but the impact varied across different industries, with some being quicker to respond to deregulatory changes than others.

Mitchell and Mulherin, in Investigating the Deals of the Fourth