We reexamine the well-known assignment market model in a more general and more practical environment where agents may be financially constrained. These constraints will be shown to have an important impact on the set of Walrasian equilibria. We prove that a price adjustment process will either...

How do financial crises shape the market for corporate control, by changing the set of acquirers, how much they acquire, and how long they keep ownership? To address these questions, we develop a tractable model of M&As where acquirers and targets emerge endogenously due to differences in...