Entry and competition in takeover auctions

We estimate the degree of uncertainty faced by potential bidders in takeover auctions and quantify how it affects prices in auctions and negotiations. The high degree of uncertainty revealed by our structural estimation encourages entry in auctions but reduces a target's bargaining power in neg...

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Main Authors: Gentry, M. (Author), Stroup, C. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2019
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