Arbeitspapier
Rent seeking and organizational structure
A hierarchically structured rent-seeking contest may be associated with lower equilibrium expenditure than a corresponding flat contest. In this chapter we discuss how this fact may be used to explain the structure of organizations such as firms, including why firms commonly have outside owners.
- Sprache
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Englisch
- Erschienen in
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Series: SSE/EFI Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance ; No. 749
- Klassifikation
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Wirtschaft
Organizational Behavior; Transaction Costs; Property Rights
Conflict; Conflict Resolution; Alliances; Revolutions
Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill
Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Voting; Proxy Contests; Corporate Governance
Firm Organization and Market Structure
- Thema
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rent seeking
contests
hierarchy
ownership of firms
- Ereignis
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Geistige Schöpfung
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Wärneryd, Karl
- Ereignis
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Veröffentlichung
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Stockholm School of Economics, The Economic Research Institute (EFI)
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Stockholm
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2014
- Handle
- Letzte Aktualisierung
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10.03.2025, 11:44 MEZ
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Objekttyp
- Arbeitspapier
Beteiligte
- Wärneryd, Karl
- Stockholm School of Economics, The Economic Research Institute (EFI)
Entstanden
- 2014