NBER Books



Mergers and Productivity
Steven N. Kaplan, editor

The University of Chicago Press, 2000
Cloth: $40.00
338 pages
ISBN: 0-226-42431-6

Table of Contents:

    Introduction
    Steven N. Kaplan

    1. Consolidation in the Medical Care Marketplace: A Case Study from Massachusetts
    Jason R. Barro and David M. Cutler
      Comment: Paul M. Healy
      Comment: Frank R. Lichtenberg

    2. The Eclipse of the U.S. Tire Industry
    Raghuram Rajan, Paolo Volpin and Luigi Zingales

      Comment: Robert H. Porter

    3. Is the Bank Merger Wave of the 1990s Efficient? Lessons from Nine Case Studies
    Charles W. Calomiris and Jason Karceski

      Comment: Christopher James
      Comment: Anil K Kashyap

    4. A Clinical Exploration of Value Creation and Destruction in Acquisitions: Organizational Design, Incentives, and Internal Capital Markets
    Steven N. Kaplan, Mark L. Mitchell and Karen H. Wruck

      Comment: G. William Schwert
      Comment: René M. Stulz

    5. Workforce Integration and the Dissipation of Value in Mergers: The Case of USAir's Acquisition of Piedmont Aviation
    Stacey R. Kole and Kenneth Lehn

      Comment: Severin Borenstein
      Comment: Marc Knez

    6. Paths to Creating Value in Pharmaceutical Mergers
    David J. Ravenscraft and William F. Long

      Comment: Robert Gertner


 

 
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