Search Results - subject_exact:"Fusion"

Revisiting the impact of upstream mergers with downstream complements and substitutes

Ide, Enrique - 2026

I examine how upstream mergers affect negotiated prices when suppliers bargain with a monopoly intermediary selling products to final consumers. Conventional wisdom holds that such transactions lower negotiated prices when the products are complements for consumers and raise them when they are...

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Labour market concentration and wage inequality : a cross-country descriptive analysis

Pignatti, Clemente; Ananian, Sévane - 2026

This paper examines the relationship between labour market concentration and wage inequality using global survey data for the period 2006-2022. The results show that higher labour market concentration is associated with higher wage inequality, especially in the top half of the wage distribution....

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Greening the deal : can mergers redirect innovation?

Newham, Melissa; Jaggi, David; Posth, Jan-Alexander - 2026

This paper examines how mergers and acquisitions (M&As) affect the direction of corporate innovation. Using data on U.S. M&A transactions from 1988-2015 matched with detailed patent data, we construct novel measures of changes in the technological orientation of acquirers based on patent text...

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Mergers : a study of Irish credit unions

McKillop, Donal G.; Sobiech, Anna; Wilson, John O. S.; … - 2026

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Concentration, consolidation, and foreign ownership in US agribusiness

Bolotova, Yuliya; Chandio, Rabail; Crespi, John M. - 2026

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Make or buy decisions and data sharing

Dubus, Antoine; Legros, Patrick - 2026

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Make or buy decisions and data sharing

Dubus, Antoine; Legros, Patrick - 2026

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Merger and acquisition prediction based on deep learning with attention mechanism

Wan, Liangyong; Zheng, Yongjia; Xu, Xiaoying; Wang, Rui - 2026

This study proposes a novel attention-based deep neural network (AttDNN) model specifically designed for predicting mergers and acquisitions (M&A). The model extends existing deep learning frameworks by incorporating M&A-specific features, regularization layers, and an attention mechanism that...

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Sources of productivity growth by firm size and causes of negative exit fffect

Fukao, Kyōji; Kim, Young Gak; Kwon, Hyeog Ug - 2026

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Sources of productivity growth by firm size and causes of the negative exit effect

Fukao, Kyōji; Kim, Young Gak; Kwon, Hyeog Ug - 2026

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Global Licensing and Regulation Framework to accelerate the development and deployment of fusion energy

Kaiser, Ralf B.; Rogner, H. -Holger; Shihab-Eldin, Adnan; … - 2026

Fusion energy, the energy that powers the stars, is now almost within our grasp. Most recent timelines agree on the second half of the 2030s for the realisation of a Fusion Energy pilot plant. For this clean, virtually carbon-neutral energy source to contribute to the mitigation of the climate...

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The dark side of bank branch closures

Kladakis, George; Skouralis, Alexandros - 2026

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The geography of market power : evidence from the Chinese steel industry

Brandt, Loren; Jiang, Feitao; Luo, Yao; Su, Yingjun - 2026

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Predation, mergers, and antitrust

Sen, Arijit - 2026

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Out of market, out of mind

Kaplow, Louis - 2026

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Conglomerate mergers in digital ecosystems : EU merger control beyond foreclosure

Zoboli, Laura - 2026

Over the past two decades, large technology firms have evolved into complex digital ecosystems operating across multiple, interconnected markets. This transformation has been driven not only by internal innovation, but also by extensive merger and acquisition activity, much of which has taken...

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Mergers and investments in new products

D'Annunzio, Anna; Jullien, Bruno; Lefouili, Yassine; … - 2026

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Airline merger effects along the exposure distribution

Leyden, Benjamin T. - 2026

I evaluate the competitive effects of four major U.S. airline mergers (2008-2013) using a continuous difference-in-differences model. Standard merger retrospectives typically rely on binary treatment classifications that collapse important variation in competitive exposure. I construct three...

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From ESG alignment to value : post-merger ESG dynamics and market valuation in global M&As

Kamiloğ, Selin; Genç, Elif Güneren - 2026

This study examines whether targets' environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance is associated with acquirers' post-merger ESG outcomes and market valuation over the merger year and the subsequent two years. We treat controversies-adjusted ESG scores (ESGC) as outcome-based...

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The process of cultural integration in post-merger organizations in related M&A : a case of merger and acquisition in Thailand

Chantima Chalieopiyasakul; Panita Surachaikulwattana; … - 2026

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The nexus between religiosity and socioemotional wealth in family firms' mergers and acquisitions decisions

Brunner-Kirchmair, Thomas M.; Dick, Markus; Wagner, Eva; … - 2026

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Multiproduct multimarket price competition under capacity constraints

Liu, Bingyao; Luo, Yao - 2026

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The impact of communications and emotions on merger and acquisition success : does anyone care how you feel about your deal?

Angwin, Duncan; Meadows, Maureen; Luo, Yun; … - 2026

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Does banking consolidation harm households?

Brunetti, Celso; Harris, Jeffery H.; Spyridopoulos, Ioannis - 2026

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The impact of global sanctions on foreign direct investment : a staggered difference-in-differences approach

Jinji, Naoto; Kawaguchi, Shigenobu - 2026

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Bidder opportunism, familiarity, and the M&A payment choice

Lohmeier, Nils; Schneider, Christoph - 2026

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Mergers and R&D investment : a unified approach

Moraga-González, José Luis; Motchenkova, Evgenia - 2026

We investigate the impact of mergers on R&D incentives within a framework of R&D competition where effort can influence both the probability of innovation and the payoff conditional on success. Our framework nests the results of two classes of existing models and reveals assumptions that are...

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Mergers and R&D investment : a unified approach

Moraga-González, José Luis; Motchenkova, Evgenia - 2026

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Mergers and the demand for protectionism

Montag, Felix - 2026

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Mergers and the demand for protectionism

Montag, Felix - 2026 - This version: June 11, 2026

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To combine or not? : consolidating horizontal acquisitions in multisided market

Pal, Pallavi - 2026

When a parent company acquires a horizontal competitor on the same side of a multi-sided market, it must decide whether to fully integrate the acquired platform or keep it as a separate brand. We study this in the context of Uber's acquisition of Postmates, using novel consumer receipt data that...

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Yritysjärjestelyjen rooli luovassa tuhossa

Kuosmanen, Natalia; Kuosmanen, Timo; Maczulskij, Terhi - 2026

A substantial share of firm entries and exits observed in administrative data occur through mergers, acquisitions, and other forms of corporate restructuring rather than genuine market entry or exit. This report examines the association of labor productivity and corporate restructuring. We...

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Killing competition - cartel expansion through acquisitions

Reis, Daniel; Lucinda, Cláudio Ribeiro - 2025

This paper examines how the Brazilian ready-mix concrete cartel expanded through mergers and acquisitions. Specifically, we investigate whether cartel firms strategically acquired non-aligned competitors to optimize market dominance, eliminate competition and sustain collusive behavior.Using...

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Unveiling the influence of host-country religiosity on the completion of cross-border merger and acquisition deals

Zuo, Zhigang; Zheng, Wenquan; Wang, Chengqi; Su, Jiaoyue; … - 2025

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Do "say-on-pay" votes affect M&A decisions?

Dutta, Shantanu; Officer, Micah S.; Wang, Ruixiang; … - 2025

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Pre-merger performance and merger success : an experimental approach

You, Jung S.; Jeong, Minsoo; Oh, Joon-Hee; Johnston, … - 2025

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Stabilizing financial networks via mergers and acquisitions

Kallio, Markku; Khabazian, Aein - 2025

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Price discrimination in merger review in South Africa : implications of recent case precedent

Leuner, Rahma - 2025

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The evolution of the market for corporate control

Burkart, Mike; Lee, Samuel; Voss, Paul - 2025

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The evolution of the market for corporate control

Burkart, Mike; Lee, Samuel; Voss, Paul - 2024

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Connected directors-advisors and mergers and acquisitions outcomes

Barbopoulos, Leonidas G.; Dong, Yizhe; Li, Haoyu; Li, Chang - 2025

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Do mergers and acquisitions disrupt marketing capabilities?

Reddy, Rama Krishna; Park, Sung-Jin; Bindroo, Vishal - 2025

Motivated by the resource-based view (RBV) of the firm, this study explores whether mergers and acquisitions (M&As) can facilitate or impede a firm's marketing capabilities. Furthermore, this study also examines whether the influence of M&As on a firm's marketing capabilities is conditional to...

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Predicting acquirers of US food and agribusiness firms

Mukhopadhyay, Ramyani; Adelaja, Adesoji O. - 2025

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Is it worth it? : using DEA to analyze the efficiency gains and costs of merging university departments : a case study of the Complutense University of Madrid

Santín, Daniel; Tejada, Juan - 2025

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Disclosure spillover from going-private activity

Hinson, Lisa A.; Piao, Zhenhao - 2025

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Merger analysis with latent price

Koh, Paul S. - 2025

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The fiscal effects of cross-prefectural border municipal mergers : evidence from Japan using the synthetic control method

Hirota, Haruaki - 2025

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Green mergers and acquisitions in corporate low-carbon transition : a driving mechanism based on dual external pressures

Wang, Yuzhang; Wang, Shuo; Wang, Xinjie - 2025

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Attractive target for tax avoidance : trade liberalization and entry mode

Okoshi, Hirofumi - 2025

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Have female executives made a difference? : the impact of female executives on cross-border mergers and acquisitions in listed companies

Jing, Shouwu; Hu, Chaohao; Zhou, Zejia; Guo, Haixia; Li, Li - 2025

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Vertical market structure matters : the case of a horizontal retail merger in the German gasoline market

Oschmann, Sebastian - 2025

This article examines the price effects of gasoline stations following a retail merger in 2022. Using detailed station-level price data from 2020 to 2024, the analysis shows that fuel prices increase at both merging stations and their competitors, but with regional differences. These regional...

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Drivers of merger and acquisition activities in Vietnam : insights from targets' perspectives and deal characteristics

Khoa Bui; Le, Tu D. Q.; Ngo, Thanh - 2025

This study empirically examines the determinants of merger and acquisition (M&A) activities in Vietnam from 2005 to 2020, which has not been examined before, using a fixed-effects model for a sample of 674 completed M&A deals. The results indicate that targets' corporate governance and deal...

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Poor industry conditions as an external disciplining mechanism in takeovers

Fidrmuc, Jana P.; Tykvová, Tereza - 2025

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The limits of media see-saws : Ad-funded platform mergers can harm both sides

Shekhar, Shiva; Shopova, Radostina - 2025

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The limits of media see-saws : ad-funded platform mergers can harm both sides

Shekhar, Shiva; Shopova, Radostina - 2025

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