The Q-Theory Of Mergers

Topics:
Mergers
Tags:
Finance,
Investment,
Merger,
Mergers & Acquisitions,
New York University
Source:
New York University

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Overview: The Q-theory of investment says that a firm’s investment rate should rise with its This paper argues that this theory also explains why some firms buy other firms. It discusses about that two distinct used-capital markets, mergers as used-capital trades and prior evidence. It induces the estimates of investment and acquisitions equations from that model. It talks about merger waves as reallocation waves.

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Format: PDF | Size: 273KB | Date: Jan 2002 | Pages: 13


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