Uwe Walz

Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics

Postfach 81

D-60054 Frankfurt

Germany

Center For Financial Studies (CFS)

Grüneburgplatz 1

Frankfurt am Main, 60323

Germany

Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE

(http://www.safe-frankfurt.de)

Theodor-W.-Adorno-Platz 3

Frankfurt am Main, 60323

Germany

  • Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics

  • Center For Financial Studies (CFS)

  • Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE

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Private Equity Returns and Disclosure Around the World

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Private Equity Returns and Disclosure Around the World

EFA 2004 Maastricht, EEA 2004 Madrid, EFM 2005 Madrid, Journal of International Business Studies, forthcoming 2009
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 05 Mar 2004 Last Revised: 08 Sep 2016
Douglas J. Cumming and Uwe Walz
Florida Atlantic University and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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International Financial Reporting, Private Equity and Portfolio Diversification, Venture Capital

Private Equity Returns and Disclosure Around the World

Journal of International Business Studies, 2009, EFA 2004 MAASTRICHT, European Economic Association (EEA), 2004
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 06 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2009
Douglas J. Cumming and Uwe Walz
Florida Atlantic University and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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International Financial Reporting, Private Equity and Portfolio Diversification, Venture Capital

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Venture Capital Exit Rights

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Venture Capital Exit Rights

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 05 Jun 2008 Last Revised: 18 Dec 2010
Carsten Bienz and Uwe Walz
Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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venture capital, corporate governance, empirical contract theory, hold-up, exit rights, trade-sale rights

Venture Capital Exit Rights

Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Vol. 19, Issue 4, pp. 1071-1116, 2010
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 10 Jan 2011
Carsten Bienz and Uwe Walz
Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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Legality and Venture Governance Around the World

Journal of Business Venturing, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 16 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 10 Sep 2008
Douglas J. Cumming, Daniel Schmidt and Uwe Walz
Florida Atlantic University, University of Frankfurt, CEPRES Center of Private Equity Research and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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Venture Capital, Corporate Governance, Syndication, Entrepreneurial Finance

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Exit Timing of Venture Capitalists in the Course of an Initial Public Offering

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Exit Timing of Venture Capitalists in the Course of an Initial Public Offering

GEABA - Discussion Paper No. 01-14
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 17 May 2002
Werner Neus and Uwe Walz
Universitaet Tuebingen - Department of Banking and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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Exit Timing of Venture Capitalists in the Course of an Initial Public Offering

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's Academy for Entrepreneurial Leadership Historical Research Reference in Entrepreneurship
Posted: 17 Nov 2009
Werner Neus and Uwe Walz
Universitaet Tuebingen - Department of Banking and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics

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Equilibrium strategies, Investment portfolios, Divestitures, Exit strategies, Firm image, Late stage financing, Underpricing, Venture capital, Initial public offerings (IPO), Startups

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Evolution of Decision and Control Rights in Venture Capital Contracts: An Empirical Analysis

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 01 Mar 2007
Carsten Bienz and Uwe Walz
Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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venture capital, corporate governance, empirical contract theory, control rights, exit rights

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International Private Equity Valuation and Disclosure

Northwestern Journal of International Law and Business, 2009
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 16 Apr 2009
Douglas J. Cumming, Andrej Gill and Uwe Walz
Florida Atlantic University, Goethe University Frankfurt - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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Private Equity, Valuation, Disclosure, Returns, Regulation, Law and Finance

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Does Say on Pay Matter? Evidence from Germany

SAFE Working Paper No. 125
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 29 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2019
Tobias H. Troeger and Uwe Walz
Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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executive compensation, say on pay, Germany

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Financing Decisions Along a Firm's Life-Cycle: Debt as a Commitment Device

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 08 Nov 2009
Julia Hirsch and Uwe Walz
Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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financing decisions, life-cycle, firm growth, path-dependencies

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Cross-Selling Lending and Underwriting: Scope Economies and Incentives

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Cross-Selling Lending and Underwriting: Scope Economies and Incentives

EFA 2007 Ljubljana Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 05 Mar 2007 Last Revised: 04 Oct 2008
Christian Laux and Uwe Walz
Vienna University of Economics and Business and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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cross-selling, investment banking, universal banking

Cross-Selling Lending and Underwriting: Scope Economies and Incentives

Review of Finance, Vol. 13, Issue 2, pp. 341-367, 2009
Posted: 21 Apr 2009
Christian Laux and Uwe Walz
Vienna University of Economics and Business and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics

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G21, G24, D49

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Legality and Venture Capital Governance Around the World

Journal of Business Venturing, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 54-72, 2010
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 18 May 2010
Douglas J. Cumming, Daniel Schmidt and Uwe Walz
Florida Atlantic University, University of Frankfurt, CEPRES Center of Private Equity Research and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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Venture Capital, Corporate Governance, Syndication, Entrepreneurial Finance

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Why Do Contracts Differ between VC Types? Market Segmentation Versus Corporate Governance Varieties

CFS Working Paper No. 2006/12, EFA 2007 Ljubljana Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 08 Jun 2006
Julia Hirsch and Uwe Walz
Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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Venture Capital, Corporate Governance, Matching, Contract Design

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Entrepreneurial Spawning: Experience, Education, and the Role of Venture Capital

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 03 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 22 Jan 2015
Douglas J. Cumming, Uwe Walz and Jochen Christian Werth
Florida Atlantic University, Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics and Goethe University Frankfurt
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entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial spawning, angel finance, venture capital, exit

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Going Public – Going Private: The Case of VC-Backed Firms

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 04 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2012
Andrej Gill and Uwe Walz
Goethe University Frankfurt - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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Going-private decisions, VC-backed IPOs, corporate governance

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Academic Faculty Governance and Recruitment Decisions

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Academic Faculty Governance and Recruitment Decisions

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2009-49, TILEC Discussion Paper No. 2009-021
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 15 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 27 Sep 2011
Jens Prufer and Uwe Walz
Tilburg University - CentER and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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Academic faculties, university governance, organizational design, status organizations

Academic Faculty Governance and Recruitment Decisions

Public Choice, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 20 Dec 2011
Jens Prufer and Uwe Walz
Tilburg University - CentER and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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Academic faculties, university governance, status organizations, labor market competition

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Organizational Design, Competition, and Financial Exchanges

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 26 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 11 Jun 2014
Steffen Juranek and Uwe Walz
Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) - Department of Business and Management Science and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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Vertical Integration, Horizontal Integration, Competition, Trading, Settlement

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Entrepreneurial Spawning: Experience, Education, and Exit

SAFE Working Paper No. 122
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 15 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2016
Douglas J. Cumming, Uwe Walz and Jochen Christian Werth
Florida Atlantic University, Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics and Goethe University Frankfurt
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Venture governance, entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial spawning, angel finance, venture capital, exit

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The Influence of Leveraged Buyouts on Target Firms' Competitors

SAFE Working Paper No. 99
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 13 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 01 May 2015
Marcel Grupp, Christian Rauch, Marc P. Umber and Uwe Walz
Goethe University Frankfurt, American University of Sharjah, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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Product Market Competition, Peers, LBOs, Restructuring

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The Design of Vertical R&D Collaborations

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The Design of Vertical R&D Collaborations

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 12 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 07 May 2013
Patrick Herbst and Uwe Walz
University of Stirling - Department of Accounting and Finance and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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Managing innovations, vertical R&D collaboration, choice of technology

The Design of Vertical R&D Collaborations

Economica, Vol. 84, Issue 333, pp. 54-77, 2017
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 07 Dec 2016
Patrick Herbst and Uwe Walz
University of Stirling - Department of Accounting and Finance and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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The Financing Dynamics of Newly Founded Firms

SAFE Working Paper No. 153
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 07 Nov 2016
Julia Hirsch and Uwe Walz
Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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financing decisions, life-cycle, firm growth, newly founded firms

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Entrepreneurial Spawning: Experience, Education, and Exit

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Entrepreneurial Spawning: Experience, Education, and Exit

Financial Review, (2016) Forthcoming
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 10 Mar 2016
Douglas J. Cumming, Uwe Walz and Jochen Christian Werth
Florida Atlantic University, Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics and Goethe University Frankfurt
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Venture governance, entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial spawning, angel finance, venture capital, exit

Entrepreneurial Spawning: Experience, Education, and Exit

Financial Review, Vol. 51, Issue 4, pp. 507-525, 2016
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 17 Oct 2016
Douglas J. Cumming, Uwe Walz and Jochen Christian Werth
Florida Atlantic University, Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics and Goethe University Frankfurt
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Venture governance, entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial spawning, angel finance, venture capital, exit

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How Does Clubs' Organizational Design Affect Competition Among Clubs?

CentER Discussion Paper No. 2007-27, TILEC Discussion Paper No. DP 2007-011
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 27 Sep 2005 Last Revised: 03 Mar 2015
Jens Prufer and Uwe Walz
Tilburg University - CentER and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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Club theory, status organizations, design of decision making, collective action

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Ownership, Wealth, and Risk Taking: Evidence on Private Equity Fund Managers

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Ownership, Wealth, and Risk Taking: Evidence on Private Equity Fund Managers

SAFE Working Paper No. 126
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 02 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 27 May 2020
Carsten Bienz, Karin S. Thorburn and Uwe Walz
Norwegian School of Economics (NHH), Norwegian School of Economics and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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Private equity, buyouts, incentives, general partner, ownership, risk taking, wealth

Ownership, Wealth, and Risk Taking: Evidence on Private Equity Fund Managers

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13944
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 07 Oct 2019
Carsten Bienz, Karin S. Thorburn and Uwe Walz
Norwegian School of Economics (NHH), Norwegian School of Economics and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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buyouts, general partner, incentives, ownership, private equity, Risk Taking, Wealth

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Financial Constraints, Newly Founded Firms and the Financial Crisis

SAFE Working Paper No. 191
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 21 Dec 2017
Julia Hirsch and Uwe Walz
Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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financial constraints, financial crisis, financing decisions, investment decisions, newly founded firms

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On the Economic Geography of Dual Distribution – The Case of McDonald’s in Germany

NHH Dept. of Business and Management Science Discussion Paper No. 2019/14
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 01 Nov 2019
Nisa E. Freiwald, Steffen Juranek and Uwe Walz
Goethe University Frankfurt, Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) - Department of Business and Management Science and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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franchising, dual distribution, agency theory, geo-locational data, economic geography

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Compatibility Decisions, Endogenous Installed Home Bases and the Third-Market Competition

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 3816
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 06 May 2003
Uwe Walz and Bernd Woeckener
Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics and University of Tuebingen - Department of Economics
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Compatibility decisions, installed home base, international network effects, third-market competition, standardization bodies

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Compatibility Standards and Strategic Trade Policy

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 3815
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 02 May 2003
Uwe Walz and Bernd Woeckener
Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics and University of Tuebingen - Department of Economics
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Compatibility decisions, strategic trade policy, standards

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Financing Decisions Along a Firm’s Life‐Cycle: Debt as a Commitment Device

European Financial Management, Vol. 17, Issue 5, pp. 898-927, 2011
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 19 Oct 2011
Julia Hirsch and Uwe Walz
Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics
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financing decisions, life‐cycle, firm growth, path dependencies

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How Important is Participation of Different VCs in German IPOs?

Global Finance Journal, Vol. 17, pp. 350-378, 2007
Posted: 01 Aug 2007
Tereza Tykvova and Uwe Walz
University of Hohenheim - Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics

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Venture Capital, Initial Public Offerings, Long-Run Performance, Underpricing, Heterogeneity

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The Law and Finance of Venture Capital Financing in Europe: Findings from the RICAFE Research Project

European Business Organization Law Review (EBOR), Vol. 7, 2006
Posted: 19 Feb 2007
Marco Da Rin, Ulrich Hege, Gerard Llobet and Uwe Walz
Tilburg University, Department of Finance, Toulouse School of Economics, Centre for Monetary and Financial Studies (CEMFI) and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics

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Market Share, Cost-Based Dumping, and Anti-Dumping Policy

Canadian Journal of Economics, Vol. 33, No. 1, February 2000
Posted: 24 May 2001
Thusnelda Tivig and Uwe Walz
University of Rostock and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics

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Growth and Deeper Regional Integration in a Three-Country Model

REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
Posted: 27 Sep 1996
Uwe Walz
Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics

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