Mark D Walker
Biographic Data
| ID | 6038184 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mark D Walker |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mark D |
| FAMILY NAME | Walker |
| SIGNATURE | WALKER M D |
| AFFILIATIONS | North Carolina State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Belt and road initiative and Chinese cross‐border mergers and acquisitions
The Belt and Road Initiative was introduced to further economic connections with partner countries and foster development within China. We examine the effect of the Initiative on Chinese cross‐border M&As. We find that the Initiative significantly increases the probability and the transaction amount of M&A deals in target countries. Moreover, the market reacts more positively to these deals. We find that the effect is entirely driven by state‐own…
Innovation in Urban Transit at the Start of the Twentieth Century
In 1900, a syndicate of investors used open market purchases and manipulative trading strategies to exploit an ongoing financial crisis at the Third Avenue Railroad Company and stealthily gain control of the company. The acquisition occurred during the first great merger wave in U.S. history and represented the street railway industry’s response to a new technology, namely electrification. The lax regulatory environment of the period allowed oper…
On political connectedness and the arrest of Ivan Boesky
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On political connectedness and the arrest of Ivan Boesky
Innovation in Urban Transit at the Start of the Twentieth Century
In 1900, a syndicate of investors used open market purchases and manipulative trading strategies to exploit an ongoing financial crisis at the Third Avenue Railroad Company and stealthily gain control of the company. The acquisition occurred during the first great merger wave in U.S. history and represented the street railway industry’s response to a new technology, namely electrification. The lax regulatory environment of the period allowed oper…
Belt and road initiative and Chinese cross‐border mergers and acquisitions
The Belt and Road Initiative was introduced to further economic connections with partner countries and foster development within China. We examine the effect of the Initiative on Chinese cross‐border M&As. We find that the Initiative significantly increases the probability and the transaction amount of M&A deals in target countries. Moreover, the market reacts more positively to these deals. We find that the effect is entirely driven by state‐own…
Business (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Corporate Finance and Governance (2 works) · Finance (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance (1 work) · Aviation Industry Analysis and Trends (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Border effect (1 work) · Capital (architecture (1 work)