Common-ownership concentration and corporate conduct
MC Schmalz - Annual Review of Financial Economics, 2018 - annualreviews.org
The question of whether and how partial common-ownership links between strategically
interacting firms affect firm objectives and behavior has been the subject of theoretical …
interacting firms affect firm objectives and behavior has been the subject of theoretical …
A critical review of the common ownership literature
The rapid growth in index funds and significant consolidation in the asset-management
industry over the past few decades has led to higher levels of common ownership and …
industry over the past few decades has led to higher levels of common ownership and …
Declining labor and capital shares
S Barkai - The Journal of Finance, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents direct measures of capital costs, equal to the product of the required
rate of return on capital and the value of the capital stock. The capital share, equal to the …
rate of return on capital and the value of the capital stock. The capital share, equal to the …
Anticompetitive effects of common ownership
J Azar, MC Schmalz, I Tecu - The Journal of Finance, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Many natural competitors are jointly held by a small set of large institutional investors. In the
US airline industry, taking common ownership into account implies increases in market …
US airline industry, taking common ownership into account implies increases in market …
Common ownership, competition, and top management incentives
We present a mechanism based on managerial incentives through which common
ownership affects product market outcomes. Firm-level variation in common ownership …
ownership affects product market outcomes. Firm-level variation in common ownership …
Common institutional ownership and corporate social responsibility
We examine relationship between common institutional ownership and corporate social
responsibility (CSR). We find that common institutional ownership is negatively associated …
responsibility (CSR). We find that common institutional ownership is negatively associated …
Product market competition in a world of cross-ownership: Evidence from institutional blockholdings
We analyze the effects of institutional cross-ownership of same-industry firms on product
market performance and behavior. Our results show that cross-held firms experience …
market performance and behavior. Our results show that cross-held firms experience …
Ultimate ownership and bank competition
We document substantial time‐series and cross‐sectional variation in branch‐level deposit
account interest rates, maintenance fees, and fee thresholds, and examine whether variation …
account interest rates, maintenance fees, and fee thresholds, and examine whether variation …
Who's paying attention? Measuring common ownership and its impact on managerial incentives
We derive a measure that captures the extent to which common ownership shifts managers'
incentives to internalize externalities. A key feature of the measure is that it allows for the …
incentives to internalize externalities. A key feature of the measure is that it allows for the …
General equilibrium oligopoly and ownership structure
We develop a tractable general equilibrium framework in which firms are large and have
market power with respect to both products and labor, and in which a firm's decisions are …
market power with respect to both products and labor, and in which a firm's decisions are …