The Toehold Puzzle

By S. Betton, Karin S. Thorburn, B. Espen Eckbo. 2005

285 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Law

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In Economics and Econometrics

1. Nihat Aktas
2. Eric de Bodt
3. Alex Edmans
4. Wei Jiang
5. Richard Roll
6. Itay Goldstein
7. Avanidhar Subrahmanyam
8. Hojun Seo

In Law

1. Richard Roll
2. Eric de Bodt
3. Nihat Aktas

Citations in the corpus

• Serial Acquirer Bidding: An Empirical Test of the Learning Hypothesis (2011, methodology): “09, consistent with Betton et al. (2009). The other control variables are either not significant or do not retain their significance across the”
• The Real Effects of Financial Markets: The Impact of Prices on Takeovers (2012, background): “According to Betton, Eckbo, and Thorburn (2008), same-industry takeovers (where synergies are most likely) do not involve higher takeover premia; and hostile takeovers (which are less likely to be synergy-driven) do not feature lower premia.”
• Learning, Hubris and Corporate Serial Acquisitions (2009, unknown): “(1999) or Betton et al. (2005)), in which a set of bidders compete to acquire a target, putting increasing bids on the table until all but one bidders quit.”