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1. The Impact of Firm Acquisitions on Labor
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Charles Brown
and James L. Medoff
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Introduction 1
- 1. The Impact of Firm Acquisitions on Labor 9
- 2. Breach of Trust in Hostile Takeovers 33
- 3. The Effect of Takeover Activity on Corporate Research and Development 69
- 4. Characteristics of Targets of Hostile and Friendly Takeovers 101
- 5. Do Target Shareholders Lose in Unsuccessful Control Contests? 137
- 6. The Effects of Taxation on the Merger Decision 157
- 7. Share Repurchases and Acquisitions: An Analysis of Which Firms Participate 191
- 8. Means of Payment in Takeovers: Results for the United Kingdom and the United States 221
- 9. A Time-Series Analysis of Mergers and Acquisitions in the U.S. Economy 265
- 10. Panel Discussion: Corporate Takeovers and Public Policy 311
- Contributors 333
- Name Index 337
- Subject Index 341
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Introduction 1
- 1. The Impact of Firm Acquisitions on Labor 9
- 2. Breach of Trust in Hostile Takeovers 33
- 3. The Effect of Takeover Activity on Corporate Research and Development 69
- 4. Characteristics of Targets of Hostile and Friendly Takeovers 101
- 5. Do Target Shareholders Lose in Unsuccessful Control Contests? 137
- 6. The Effects of Taxation on the Merger Decision 157
- 7. Share Repurchases and Acquisitions: An Analysis of Which Firms Participate 191
- 8. Means of Payment in Takeovers: Results for the United Kingdom and the United States 221
- 9. A Time-Series Analysis of Mergers and Acquisitions in the U.S. Economy 265
- 10. Panel Discussion: Corporate Takeovers and Public Policy 311
- Contributors 333
- Name Index 337
- Subject Index 341