Browsing Working Papers by Author "Stroup, Caleb"
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Rousseau, Peter L.; Stroup, Caleb (Vanderbilt University, 2011)We trace directors through time and across firms to study whether acquirers' exposure to non-public information about potential targets through board service histories affects the market for corporate control. In a sample ...
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Stroup, Caleb; Zissimos, Ben (Vanderbilt University, 2010)This paper shows how a nation's elite maintain ownership of their wealth by creating a `pampered bureaucracy.' The elite thus divert part of an otherwise entrepreneurial middle class from more productive manufacturing ...
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Stroup, Caleb; Zissimos, Benjamin (Vanderbilt University, 2011)This paper shows how, under threat of revolution, a nation's elite are able to maintain political stability and hence ownership of their wealth by creating or expanding a `pampered bureaucracy.' The elite thus divert part ...