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The impact of uncertainty on firms' investment outlays is subject to an ongoing debate. Theory identifies several … channels. Irreversibility, financing constraints and risk aversion make a negative relationship between uncertainty and … investment likely. On the other hand, the ability of firms to adapt after uncertainty is resolved can make a risky strategy more …
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The impact of uncertainty on firms? investment outlays is subject to an ongoing debate.Der Einfluss von Unsicherheit …
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The ubiquitous process of digitization changes economic competition on markets in several ways and leads to the emergence of new business models. The increasing roles of digital platforms as well as data-driven markets represent two relevant examples. These developments challenge competition...
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The ubiquitous process of digitization changes economic competition on markets in several ways and leads to the emergence of new business models. The increasing roles of digital platforms as well as data-driven markets represent two relevant examples. These developments challenge competition...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014110167
We show how temporary ownership by private equity firms affects industry structure, competition and welfare. Temporary ownership leads to strong investment incentives because equilibrium resale prices are determined by buyers incentives to block rivals from obtaining assets. These incentives...
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We review the Bundeskartellamt (Federal Cartel Office Germany) decision on the proposed merger between Springer and …-economic approach in European merger control, a particular thorough line of argumen-tation, backed with particularly convincing economic … evidence, is necessary to justify a pro-hibition of a conglomerate merger from an economic point of view. Against this …
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synergies and implications of the proposed merger between NYSE Euronext and Deutsche Börse, which he sees as a continuation of … approach in the merger test, which would induce the Commission to impose rigorous conditions to clear the deal. The author also …
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We review the Bundeskartellamt (Federal Cartel Office Germany) decision on the proposed merger between Springer and …-economic approach in European merger control, a particular thorough line of argumentation, backed with particularly convincing economic … evidence, is necessary to justify a prohibition of a conglomerate merger from an economic point of view. Against this …
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We investigate the ambiguity spillover among international equity markets. We follow Brennan and Izhakian (2018) and develop monthly ambiguity measures using high-frequency trading data of equity indices. The ambiguity spillover demonstrates noticeable asymmetry. The US equity market is the...
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German firms with a merger and acquisition database. After a cross-border acquisition, investing firms display a higher rate …
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