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Introduction
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- National Bureau of Economic Research v
- Relation of the Directors to the Work and Publications of the National Bureau of Economic Research vii
- Contents ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- Introduction 1
- 1. The Growth of the “Junk” Bond Market and Its Role in Financing Takeovers 5
- 2. Mergers and Acquisitions in the U.S. Economy: An Aggregate and Historical Overview 25
- 3. An Overview of Takeover Defenses 49
- 4. The Impact of Taxation on Mergers and Acquisitions 69
- 5. Management Buyouts as a Response to Market Pressure 87
- Contributors 103
- Index 105
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- National Bureau of Economic Research v
- Relation of the Directors to the Work and Publications of the National Bureau of Economic Research vii
- Contents ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- Introduction 1
- 1. The Growth of the “Junk” Bond Market and Its Role in Financing Takeovers 5
- 2. Mergers and Acquisitions in the U.S. Economy: An Aggregate and Historical Overview 25
- 3. An Overview of Takeover Defenses 49
- 4. The Impact of Taxation on Mergers and Acquisitions 69
- 5. Management Buyouts as a Response to Market Pressure 87
- Contributors 103
- Index 105
