Three essays on corporate finance

Essay one examines the disciplinary role of corporate pension deficits (the difference in value between pension liabilities and pension assets) in the market for corporate control. We find that during the 1981 to 2008 period, firms with larger pension deficits are less likely to engage in mergers a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zhang, Wenrui
Other Authors: Kang Jun-Koo
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/50315