The effects of mergers on company employment in the USA and Europe
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The effects of mergers and acquisitions on the demand for labor are analyzed in the Europe and USA. It is found that there is no adverse effects in the USA, but, negative effects in Europe of the order of 10 percent compared to pre-merger levels is observed.
Publication Name: International Journal of Industrial Organization
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0167-7187
Year: 2004
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Takeovers and the dynamics of information flows
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The effects of possible takeover on information flows and on the terms of trade in business relationships are analyzed. Takeovers increase the surplus from trade and enable the firm to extract potentially higher share of the surplus from the buyer.
Publication Name: International Journal of Industrial Organization
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0167-7187
Year: 2004
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Can vertical integration by a monopsonist harm consumer welfare?
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The increased buying power of monopsonists acquired through mergers and consolidation, and the effects of vertical integration of monosponists on consumers are studied.
Publication Name: International Journal of Industrial Organization
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0167-7187
Year: 2004
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