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Minimum global tax : winners and losers in the race for mergers and acquisitions
Amendolagine, Vito; Bruno, Randolph; Cipollina, Maria; … - 2023
international taxation - on cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) involving large multinational enterprises (MNEs). First, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014279899
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Cross-border mergers and national champions in an integrating economy
Südekum, Jens (contributor) - 2006
We introduce a simple oligopolistic trade model with international transportation costs, and analyze the profitability … and the social desirability of national vs. international mergers in relation to three different issues, (i) the level of … trade freeness, (ii) the possibility of rent appropriation on world markets, and (iii) direct "synergy" effects of mergers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003355552
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Capitalism recoupled
Kelly, Colm; Snower, Dennis J. - 2021
This paper examines major forces that have decoupled economic and business prosperity from social prosperity and explores how recoupling can be promoted. Economists have specified well-known conditions under which free market enterprise with shareholder value maximization is efficient. These...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012583534
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The effects of foreign owned firms on the labor market
Almeida, Rita K. (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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Evaluating the causal effects of foreign acquisition on domestic skilled and unskilled wages
Girma, Sourafel (contributor); Görg, Holger (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001800174
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Foreign acquisition, plant survival, and employment growth
Bandick, Roger; Görg, Holger - 2009
non-MNEs, and purely domestic firms before foreign takeover. The results, controlling for possible endogeneity of the … horizontal or vertical. We also find robust positive employment growth effects only for exporters, and only if the takeover is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003860906
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Foreign acquisitions, domestic multinationals, and R&D
Bandick, Roger; Görg, Holger; Karpaty, Patrik - 2010
The aim of this paper is to evaluate the causal effect of foreign acquisition on R&D intensity in targeted domestic firms. We are able to distinguish domestic multinationals and nonmultinationals, which allows us to investigate the fear that the change in ownership of domestic to foreign...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009153574
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National champion versus foreign takeover
Südekum, Jens (contributor) - 2007
We analyze an oligopolistic market where a domestic and a foreign firm are engaged in a takeover battle for a domestic … competitor. Any merger or acquisition (M&A) must be approved by a welfare maximizing domestic competition agency which may or may … of government. With an unbiased competition agency we find that the foreign takeover is more likely to occur the higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003597575
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Prosocial managers, employee motivation, and the creation of shareholder value
Kajackaite, Agne; Sliwka, Dirk - 2018
Milton Friedman has famously claimed that the responsibility of a manager who is not the owner of a firm is "to conduct the business in accordance with their [the shareholders'] desires, which generally will be to make as much money as possible." In this paper we argue that when contracts are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011906086
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Firms' global engagement and management practices
Görg, Holger; Hanley, Aoife - 2017
We investigate whether firms' "global engagement", either in the form of exporting or opening up affiliates abroad, is related to the change in their management performance. Using new and unique data from a recent large scale firm survey of management practices in Germany, we calculate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011636585