"This paper analyzes the determinants of buyout funds' investment decisions. In a model in which the supply of capital is "sticky" in the short run, we link the timing of funds' investment decisions, their risk-taking behavior, and the returns they subsequently earn on their buyouts to changes...

This paper analyzes the determinants of buyout funds' investment decisions. In a model in which the supply of capital is "sticky" in the short run, we link the timing of funds' investment decisions, their risk-taking behavior, and the returns they subsequently earn on their buyouts to changes in...

We analyze the determinants of buyout funds' investment decisions. We argue that when the supply of capital is lsquo;sticky' in the short run, the timing of funds' investment decisions, their risk-taking behavior, and their subsequent returns depend on changes in the demand for private equity,...

We analyze the determinants of buyout funds' investment decisions. We argue that when the supply of capital is lsquo;sticky' in the short run, the timing of funds' investment decisions, their risk-taking behavior, and their subsequent returns depend on changes in the demand for private equity,...

We analyze the determinants of buyout funds' investment decisions. We argue that when the supply of capital is lsquo;sticky' in the short run, the timing of funds' investment decisions, their risk-taking behavior, and their subsequent returns depend on changes in the demand for private equity,...

We analyze the determinants of buyout funds' investment decisions. We argue that when the supply of capital is lsquo;sticky' in the short run, the timing of funds' investment decisions, their risk-taking behavior, and their subsequent returns depend on changes in the demand for private equity,...

This paper analyzes the determinants of buyout funds' investment decisions. In a model in which the supply of capital is quot;stickyquot; in the short run, we link the timing of funds' investment decisions, their risk-taking behavior, and the returns they subsequently earn on their buyouts to...

We analyze the determinants of buyout funds' investment decisions. We argue that when the supply of capital is lsquo;sticky' in the short run, the timing of funds' investment decisions, their risk-taking behavior, and their subsequent returns depend on changes in the demand for private equity,...