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We consider an empirical model of worldwide airlines’ alliances that we apply to a large set of companies for the … current alliances' pricing habits are not uniform and range from individual Nash to more competitive behaviours. …
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In this paper we characterize a situation in which non-calculative trust has to play a role in the decision to cooperate. We then analyse the given situation in game theoretical terms and distinguish those aspects of players’ decisions that are cooperative from those that may be interpreted as...
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We study from both a theoretical and an empirical perspective how a network of military alliances and enmities affects … complex network of informal alliances and rivalries. We estimate the fighting externalities, and use these to infer the extent …
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propose a new methodology to deal with transaction prices and to estimate the effect of alliances in the US domestic market …
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This paper analyses the effect of foreign acquisition on survival probability and employment growth of target plant using data on Swedish manufacturing plants during the period 1993-2002. An improvement over previous studies is that we take into account firm level heterogeneity by separating the...
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2,500 acquisitions in the United Kingdom and United States are used to examine means of payment in acquisitions. There … has been a substantial increase in the proportion of acquisitions financed with cash in the United States over the period … equity acquisitions and the differences cannot be wholly attributed to the nature of the bid. Cash acquisitions display a …
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predicts the frequency of mergers and acquisitions to be negatively correlated with employment protection. These predictions …
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environment, venture-backed firms have a stronger incentive to develop basic innovations into commercialized innovations than …
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This paper calculates returns to scale and productivity growth in UK manufacturing establishments in the electronics and food industries. Our results show that foreign establishments tend to have lower returns to scale than their domestic counterparts. We also examine the effect of the...
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This paper seeks to identify the causal effect of foreign acquisitions on wages of skilled and unskilled workers, using … impacts result from acquisitions by EU multinationals. Also we discern some positive wage effects for unskilled workers … resulting from acquisitions by multinationals from the rest of the world. …
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