Mergers and acquisitions / / edited by Alan J. Auerbach

• Pubblicazione: Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1988
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (124 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.830973; 658.1/6; 658.16
• Soggetto topico: Consolidation and merger of corporations; Junk bonds; Consolidation and merger of corporations - Taxation
• Altri autori: AuerbachAlan J
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographies and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front matter -- National Bureau of Economic Research -- Relation of the Directors to the Work and Publications of the National Bureau of Economic Research -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Growth of the "Junk" Bond Market and Its Role in Financing Takeovers -- 2. Mergers and Acquisitions in the U.S. Economy: An Aggregate and Historical Overview -- 3. An Overview of Takeover Defenses -- 4. The Impact of Taxation on Mergers and Acquisitions -- 5. Management Buyouts as a Response to Market Pressure -- Contributors -- Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Do mergers lead to financial instability? How are shareholders' interests best served? How significant a role do taxes play? What are the implications for the structure and concentration of industry? Mergers and Acquisitions, prepared in an nontechnical format, answers these and other questions that have arisen from the takeover boom that began in the mid-1980s. "A significant piece of scholarship."-Peter Fuhrman, Forbes "Accessible to interested laypersons and policy makers. . . . [A] thoroughly readable and informative book."-Gregg A. Jarrell, Journal of Economic Literature
• Titolo autorizzato: Mergers and Acquisitions
• ISBN: 1-281-43129-X; 9786611431297; 0-226-03217-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910823077203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: National Bureau of Economic Research project report.