a private equity buyout. Unemployment risk declines despite lower employment growth for continuing establishments … - attributable to hiring freezes rather than to layoffs - and a lack of change in firm level employment growth. A plausible …, for non-divisional buyouts, and for buyouts just prior to 2001. -- Buyouts ; Employment ; Financial Constraints ; LBO …

This study investigates the employment consequences of private equity acquisitions, in particular institutional buy …-outs (IBOs), in the UK. It involves a pre- and post-acquisition analysis of employment and performance characteristics for a … sample of acquired firms and a matched sample of non-acquired firms. The study finds a significant decrease in employment in …

credit. We find that, for employment, household access to bank loans matters more than firm access to bank loans. In addition …, consumer installment loans may have contributed significantly to the drop in employment in the manufacturing sector …

recession, and cash-intensive firms displayed higher employment growth. A tightening of firms' credit conditions generates the …

We study how the infusion of capital through SEOs affects employment through a technology channel. Using exogenous … workers, resulting in a net decline in employment at the firm level. Employment declines more when firms invest more in … technology post-SEO. The impacts on technology and employment are greater for more financially constrained firms pre-SEO. Average …

recession, and cash-intensive firms displayed higher employment growth. A tightening of firms' credit conditions generates the …

We examine the employment, efficiency and productivity effects of cross-border acquisitions using a large sample of … significantly and they increase wages (more than domestic targets), albeit they reduce employment levels. In addition, crossborder …

This paper examines the effect of going public on firm-level employment. To establish a causal effect, we employ a … novel dataset of private firms to investigate employment growth in IPO firms relative to a group of firms that file for an … IPO but subsequently withdraw their offering. We find that employment increases significantly after going public, and the …