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Industrial de-diversification and its consequences for productivity

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Lichtenberg, Frank R.

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Volume (Year): 18 (1992)
Issue (Month): 3 (August)
Pages: 427-438
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  1. Wernerfelt, Birger & Montgomery, Cynthia A, 1988. "Tobin's q and the Importance of Focus in Firm Performance," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 78(1), pages 246-50, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  2. Lichtenberg, Frank R, 1988. "Estimation of the Internal Adjustment Costs Model Using Longitudinal Establishment Data," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 70(3), pages 421-30, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  3. Randall Morck & Andrei Shleifer & Robert W. Vishny, 1989. "Do Managerial Objectives Drive Bad Acquisitions?," NBER Working Papers 3000, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  4. Frank R. Lichtenberg & Donald Siegel, 1989. "Productivity and Changes in Ownership of Manufacturing Plants," NBER Reprints 1208, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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  7. R. Glenn Hubbard & Darius Palia, 1998. "A Re-Examination of the Conglomerate Merger Wave in the 1960s: An Internal Capital Markets View," NBER Working Papers 6539, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  9. Davide Vannoni, 2004. "Causes and effects of multimarket activity from theory to empirical analysis," Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 25(3), pages 163-174. [Downloadable!]
  10. Larry H.P. Lang & Rene M. Stulz, 1993. "Tobin's Q, Corporate Diversification and Firm Performance," NBER Working Papers 4376, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  11. Baldwin, John R. & Beckstead, Desmond & Caves, Richard, 2002. "Changements observés au niveau de la diversification des entreprises du secteur canadien de la fabrication (de 1973 à 1997)," Direction des études analytiques : documents de recherche 2002179f, Statistics Canada, Direction des études analytiques. [Downloadable!]
  12. Belen Villalonga, 2001. "Diversification Discount or Premium? New Evidence from BITS Establishment-Level Data," Working Papers 01-13, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau. [Downloadable!]
  13. Belen Villalonga, 2000. "Does Diversification Cause the "Diversification Discount"?," University of California at Los Angeles, Anderson Graduate School of Management 1079, Anderson Graduate School of Management, UCLA. [Downloadable!]
  14. Ekaterina Emm & Jayant Kale, 2006. "Efficiency Implications of Corporate Diversification: Evidence from Micro Data," Working Papers 06-26, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau. [Downloadable!]
  15. Gomes, Joao F & Livdan, Dmitry, 2002. "Optimal Diversification," CEPR Discussion Papers 3461, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  16. Miguel Hidalgo, Alberto de & Ríos Rodríguez, Diana M., 2007. "Estrategia de Diversificación y Oportunidades de crecimiento: evidencia para el mercado español," Documentos de Trabajo "Nuevas Tendencias en Dirección de Empresas". Working Papers "New Trends on Business Administration". 2007-02, Interuniversitary Doctorate Program "New Trends on Business Administration", Universities of Valladolid, Burgos and Salamanca (Spain). Programa de Doctorado Interuniversitario "Nuevas Tendencias en Di. [Downloadable!]
  17. Baldwin, John R. & Beckstead, Desmond & Caves, Richard, 2002. "Changes in the Diversification of Canadian Manufacturing Firms and Plants (1973-1997): A Move to Specialization," Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series 2002179e, Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch. [Downloadable!]
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