2005
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2004.10.002
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Shareholder investment horizons and the market for corporate control

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“…Especially when dealing with hubris and learning, it seems sensible to focus on specific individual decision makers; (ii) we adapt our econometric methods to the natural panel structure of the data (tracking successive deals done by a given CEO); (iii) we investigate the determinants of the TBD, which is, to the best of our knowledge, the first empirical evidence about this attribute of M&A programs; (iv) using a two-step procedure similar to Leschinskii and Zollo (2004) and Gaspar et al (2005), we explicitly control for potential endogenous sample selection biases.…”
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“…Especially when dealing with hubris and learning, it seems sensible to focus on specific individual decision makers; (ii) we adapt our econometric methods to the natural panel structure of the data (tracking successive deals done by a given CEO); (iii) we investigate the determinants of the TBD, which is, to the best of our knowledge, the first empirical evidence about this attribute of M&A programs; (iv) using a two-step procedure similar to Leschinskii and Zollo (2004) and Gaspar et al (2005), we explicitly control for potential endogenous sample selection biases.…”
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“…This measure complements those used in the existing literature and described above (e.g. Derrien et al (2013), Gaspar et al (2005)). Equation (5) allows for the fact that investors likely hold a diversified portfolio, the components of which are intended to yield returns over different time horizons.…”
Section: The Importance Of Studying Short-term Shareholdersmentioning
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“…Such evidence provides the foundation for our modelling assumptions; and gives relevance to our results. Gaspar et al (2005) calculate a churn rate that they use to construct an index of short-term ownership for a sample of U.S. firms. They show that the time horizon of investors has explanatory power for a firm's returns from acquisition decisions.…”
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