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We use a new data set to examine the equity price impact of announced cartel investigations. Unlike prior research, we … estimate normal returns using the Fama-French (1993) three-factor model. We find that cartel investigation announcements have a … loss is notably less than the estimated present value of profits lost due to cartel termination, implying that cartel …
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We develop a model in which feedback effects from equity markets to firms' access to external finance allow uninformed traders to profit by short selling a firm's stock while going long on its competitors. Because this strategy distorts the investment incentives of the firm targeted by short...
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This paper considers the effects of raising the cost of entry for a potential competitor on infinite-horizon Markov-perfect duopoly dynamics with ongoing demand uncertainty. All entrants serving the model industry incur sunk costs, and exit avoids future fixed costs. We focus on the unique...
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This study examines empirically the syndication of equity by multiple venture capitalists in Germany. Following the literature, there are mainly two competing views as to why venture capitalists syndicate investments. First, syndication can be viewed as a means of risk-sharing. Second, venture...
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