Handbook of the Economics of Corporate Finance
Private Equity and Entrepreneurial Finance
- 1st Edition - June 9, 2023
- Imprint: North Holland
- Editors: Bjørn Espen Eckbo, Gordon M. Phillips, Morten Sorensen
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 0 1 4 9 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 4 0 0 6 - 9
Private Equity and Entrepreneurial Finance, volume 1 of the new series, Handbook of the Economics of Corporate Finance, provides comprehensive and accessible updates of centra… Read more
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Request a sales quotePrivate Equity and Entrepreneurial Finance, volume 1 of the new series, Handbook of the Economics of Corporate Finance, provides comprehensive and accessible updates of central theoretical and empirical issues in corporate finance. The demand for these updates reflects the rapid evolution of corporate finance research, which has become a dominant field in financial economics. The chapters are written by leading researchers and experts that remain active in their respective areas of interest. These are intended to make the economics of corporate finance and governance accessible not only to doctoral students but also researchers not intimately familiar with this important field.
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PART I Early-stage financing
1. The contracting and valuation of venture capital-backed companies
Will Gornall and Ilya A. Strebulaev
2. Venture capital and innovation
Josh Lerner and Ramana Nanda
3. Small firm financing: Sources, frictions, and policy implications
Ramana Nanda and Gordon Phillips
PART II Later stage financing
4. Private equity financing
Victoria Ivashina
5. Buyouts: A primer
Tim Jenkinson, Hyeik Kim, and Michael S. Weisbach
6. Gender and race in entrepreneurial finance
Michael Ewens
PART III Impact and performance
7. Stakeholder impact of private equity investments
Morten Sorensen and Ayako Yasuda
8. Risk and return in private equity
Arthur Korteweg
PART IV Short chapter summaries
Short chapter summaries
- Edition: 1
- Published: June 9, 2023
- No. of pages (Hardback): 470
- Imprint: North Holland
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780128201497
- eBook ISBN: 9780128240069
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Bjørn Espen Eckbo
Professor B. Espen Eckbo holds the Tuck Centennial Chair in Finance. He is also Faculty Director of Tuck's Lindenauer Center for Corporate Governance, which he founded in 1999. He teaches advanced MBA courses in the areas of corporate finance, corporate takeovers and international corporate governance. Professor Eckbo, who received a PhD in financial economics from the University of Rochester in 1981, has published extensively in the top finance journals in the areas of corporate finance, investment banking, and the market for corporate control. He is a recipient of an honorary doctoral degree from the Norwegian School of Economics, the prestigious Batterymarch Fellowship, as well as several outstanding-paper awards. He is a research Associate of the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI), and a frequent keynote and invited seminar speaker. He was called in 2009 by the U.S. Congress to testify on issues concerning the government’s large equity ownership positions in companies rescued under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP).
Affiliations and expertise
Center for Corporate Governance, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USAGP
Gordon M. Phillips
Gordon M. Phillips is at Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College, NH, USA
Affiliations and expertise
Dartmouth College, NH, USAMS
Morten Sorensen
Morten Sorensen works at Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire, USA
Affiliations and expertise
Dartmouth College, NH, USARead Handbook of the Economics of Corporate Finance on ScienceDirect