Liu Yang

University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

4420 Van Munching Hall

Robert.H.Smith School of Business

College Park, MD 20742

United States

  • University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

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The Human Factor in Acquisitions: Cross-Industry Labor Mobility and Corporate Diversification

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The Human Factor in Acquisitions: Cross-Industry Labor Mobility and Corporate Diversification

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 16 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 07 Apr 2022
Geoffrey A. Tate and Liu Yang
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
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Corporate Diversification, Mergers and Acquisitions, Internal Labor Markets, Worker Mobility, Human Capital Transferability

The Human Factor in Acquisitions: Cross-Industry Labor Mobility and Corporate Diversification

US Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Paper No. CES-WP-15-31
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 02 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2016
Geoffrey A. Tate and Liu Yang
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
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Corporate Diversification, Mergers and Acquisitions, Internal Labor Markets

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The Bright Side of Corporate Diversification: Evidence from Internal Labor Markets

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The Bright Side of Corporate Diversification: Evidence from Internal Labor Markets

Forthcoming, Review of Financial Studies
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 05 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 17 Jan 2015
Geoffrey A. Tate and Liu Yang
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
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Diversification, Internal Labor Market, Human Capital

The Bright Side of Corporate Diversification: Evidence from Internal Labor Markets

AFA 2012 Chicago Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 16 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 17 May 2012
Geoffrey A. Tate and Liu Yang
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
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Diversification, Internal Labor Market

The Bright Side of Corporate Diversification: Evidence from Internal Labor Markets

US Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Paper No. CES-WP- 13-40
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 31 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 13 May 2014
Geoffrey A. Tate and Liu Yang
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
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Internal Labor Markets, Diversification, Real Options, Human Capital

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Private and Public Merger Waves

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Private and Public Merger Waves

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 18 Jun 2010
Vojislav Maksimovic, Gordon M. Phillips and Liu Yang
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
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Merger Waves, Private Firms, Initial Conditions, TFP

Private and Public Merger Waves

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 08 May 2012
Vojislav Maksimovic, Gordon M. Phillips and Liu Yang
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
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Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Firms

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Female Leadership and Gender Equity: Evidence from Plant Closure

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 04 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 05 Sep 2013
Geoffrey A. Tate and Liu Yang
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
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Corporate Culture, Managerial Style, Female Leadership, Gender Wage Gap

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Entrepreneurial Teams: Diversity of Skills and Early-Stage Growth

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 19 Feb 2021
Francesco D'Acunto, Geoffrey A. Tate and Liu Yang
Georgetown University, University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
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Economic Growth, Startups, Teams, Diversity, Innovation, Personnel Economics

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Pay for Performance? CEO Compensation and Acquirer Returns in BHCs

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Pay for Performance? CEO Compensation and Acquirer Returns in BHCs

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 25 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2014
Liu Yang, Haluk Unal and Kristina Minnick
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and Bentley University
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Pay-for-Performance Sensitivity, CEO Compensation, Acquirer Returns

Pay for Performance? CEO Compensation and Acquirer Returns in BHCs

FDIC Working Paper No. 2010-11
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 09 Jan 2012
Kristina Minnick, Haluk Unal and Liu Yang
Bentley University, University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
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The Real Determinants of Asset Sales

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 18 Mar 2006
Liu Yang
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
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Asset Sales, Asset Purchases, Productivity shocks, Persistent

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Do Public Firms Respond to Industry Opportunities More than Private Firms? The Impact of Initial Firm Quality

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Do Public Firms Respond to Industry Opportunities More than Private Firms? The Impact of Initial Firm Quality

Tuck School of Business Working Paper No. 3093125
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 27 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2019
Vojislav Maksimovic, Gordon M. Phillips and Liu Yang
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
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IPOs, Public Firms, Private Firms, Myopia

Do Public Firms Respond to Investment Opportunities More than Private Firms? The Impact of Initial Firm Quality

NBER Working Paper No. w24104
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 12 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 13 May 2023
Vojislav Maksimovic, Gordon M. Phillips and Liu Yang
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
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Do Public Firms Respond to Industry Opportunities More than Private Firms? The Impact of Initial Firm Quality

NBER Working Paper No. w25634
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 12 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2023
Vojislav Maksimovic, Gordon M. Phillips and Liu Yang
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
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Seizing Opportunities: Small Businesses, Social Capital, and Banks

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 14 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 08 Sep 2023
Vojislav Maksimovic, Jing Xue and Liu Yang
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
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Social Capital, Reciprocity, Business Dynamism,Small Business, Local Banks, PPP, Virtual Connections

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Are Public Firms Really Myopic? Evidence from Matching IPO Firms at Birth

Tuck School of Business Working Paper No. 3554768
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 09 Apr 2020
Vojislav Maksimovic, Gordon M. Phillips and Liu Yang
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
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Private and Public Firm Growth, IPOs, Birth, Myopia

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Reshaping the Local Marketplace: Financing, Independent Businesses, Large Firms, and COVID

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 23 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 25 Feb 2021
Vojislav Maksimovic and Liu Yang
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
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Small Businesses, Local Banks, PPP, Peer Effects, Brands, Concentration, COVID

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What do Unions do? Incentives and Investments

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 25 Sep 2023
Vojislav Maksimovic and Liu Yang
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
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Incentives, Investments, Labor Unions, Spillover, Right-to-Work Laws