Handbook of Corporate Finance Empirical Corporate Finance Volume 1

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HANDBOOK OF CORPORATE FINANCE: EMPIRICAL CORPORATE FINANCE VOLUME 1 ...

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HANDBOOK OF CORPORATE FINANCE EMPIRICAL CORPORATE FINANCE VOLUME 1 Edited by B. ESPEN ECKBO Tuck School of Business Dartmouth Co ...

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INTRODUCTION TO THE SERIES Advisory Editors: Kenneth J. Arrow, Stanford University, George C. Constantinides, University of Chic ...

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CONTENTS OF THE HANDBOOK VOLUME 1 Introduction to the Series Preface: Empirical Corporate Finance PART 1: ECONOMETRIC ISSUES AND ...

viii Contents of the Handbook Chapter 9 Venture Capital PAUL GOMPERS VOLUME 2 Preface: Empirical Corporate Finance PART 3: DIVID ...

PREFACE: EMPIRICAL CORPORATE FINANCE Judging by the sheer number of papers reviewed in this Handbook, the empirical analy- sis o ...

x Preface: Empirical Corporate Finance survey discusses sampling distributions and test statistics typically used in event studi ...

Preface: Empirical Corporate Finance xi economic efficiency. This is perhaps most obvious in studies of corporate takeovers (neg ...

xii Preface: Empirical Corporate Finance fear that these banks might misuse their private information about issuers (underwritin ...

Preface: Empirical Corporate Finance xiii igation risk, effects of price stabilization, and taxes), ‘control’ (how the IPO affec ...

xiv Preface: Empirical Corporate Finance Part 3 (Volume 2): Dividends, Capital Structure, and Financial Distress The first half ...

Preface: Empirical Corporate Finance xv ginal increase in expected bankruptcy costs. This theory is somewhat challenged by the e ...

xvi Preface: Empirical Corporate Finance bankrupt firm to raise new debt with super-priority (debtor-in-possession financing). I ...

Preface: Empirical Corporate Finance xvii In Chapter 16, “Corporate restructurings”, Espen Eckbo and Karin Thorburn review a num ...

xviii Preface: Empirical Corporate Finance unchecked, this incentive may lead to value-reducing overinvestment in risk-reducing ...

Introduction to the Series v Contents of the Handbook vii Preface: Empirical Corporate Finance ix CONTENTS OF VOLUME Chapter PA ...