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Handbook of Corporate Finance
Empirical Corporate Finance

Editor
B. ESPEN ECKBO
Dartmouth College

in the North Holland Handbooks in Finance
Elsevier Science B.V.
Series Editor: William T. Ziemba


VOLUME 1   (ON SALE NOW)

Frontage & Introduction

Part 1: Econometric Issues and Methodological Trends

  1. Econometrics of Event Studies (Kothari, Warner)

  2. Self-Selection Models in Corporate Finance (Li, Prabhala)

  3. Auctions in Corporate Finance (Dasgupta, Hansen)

  4. Behavioral Corporate Finance (Baker, Ruback, Wurgler)

Part 2: Banking, Public Offerings, and Private Sources of Capital

  1. Banks in Capital Markets (Drucker, Puri)

  2. Security Offerings (Eckbo, Masulis, Norli)

  3. IPO Underpricing (Ljungqvist)

  4. Conglomerate Firms and Internal Capital Markets (Maksimovic, Phillips)

  5. Venture Capital (Gompers)


VOLUME 2 (ON SALE NOW)

Part 3: Dividends, Capital Structure, and Financial Distress

  1. Payout Policy (Kalay, Lemmon)

  2. Taxes and Corporate Finance (Graham)

  3. Tradeoff and Pecking Order Theories of Debt (Frank, Goyal)

  4. Capital Structure and Corporate Strategy (Parsons, Titman)

  5. Bankruptcy and The Resolution of Financial Distress (Hotchkiss, John, Mooradian, Thorburn)

Part 4: Takeovers, Restructurings, and Managerial Incentives

  1. Corporate Takeovers (Betton, Eckbo, Thorburn)

  2. Corporate Restructuring: Breakups and LBOs (Eckbo, Thorburn)

  3. Executive Compensation and Incentives (Aggarwal)

  4. Managing Corporate Risk (Smith)