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market power (defined as the ability to pay a price for corn that is below its marginal value product net of processing cost …). We estimate a structural model of spatial competition using corn procurement data from the U.S. state of Indiana from … 2004 to 2014. We adopt a strategy that allows us to estimate firm-level structural parameters while using aggregate data …
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In this paper we compare the profitability of a merger to the profitability of a partial ownership arrangement and find …
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We study the effects of federal purchases on firm investment using a novel panel dataset that combines federal procurement contracts in the United States with key financial firm-level information. Using panel fixed-effect models, propensity score matching, and inverse probability weighting...
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We study the prevalence and traits of global collaborative patents for U.S. public companies, where the inventor team … is located both within and outside of the United States. Collaborative patents are frequently observed when a corporation … is weak. We also connect collaborative patents to the ethnic composition of the firm's U.S. inventors and cross …
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From 1963 through 2015, idiosyncratic risk (IR) is high when market risk (MR) is high. We show that the positive … relation between IR and MR is highly stable through time and is robust across exchanges, firm size, liquidity, and market …-to-book groupings. Though stock liquidity affects the strength of the relation, it is strong for the most liquid stocks. The relation …
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across the USA than national M&As, and that for both forms of M&As location specific market access in the USA as well as …
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crisis. A key mechanism driving the redistribution of risk was bank acquisition. Each acquisition increases the balance … the system, and that merger policies commonly used to deal with troubled financial institutions during crises have …
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The paper analyses theoretically what role fiscal councils could play and surveys empirically the activities of existing councils. Case studies of the Swedish Fiscal Policy Council and the UK Office for Budget Responsibility are done. It is concluded that fiscal councils should be advisory,...
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