Cross-border mergers and acquisitions
Cross-border mergers and acquisitions have shown tremendous growth over time primarily due to a desire to circumvent tariffs and nontariff barriers arising from arms-length international trade and taxes; to obtain new options for financing; to access tech
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The Editors Cheng-Few Lee, Rutgers University, USA Alice C. Lee, San Franscisco State University, USA
ADVISORY BOARD James R. Barth, Auburn University and Milken Institute, USA Ivan Brick, Rutgers University, USA Wayne Ferson, Boston College, USA Joseph E. Finnerty, Universty of Illinois, USA Martin J. Gruber, New York University, USA George Kaufman, Layola University, USA John Kose, New York University, USA Robert A. Schwartz, City University of New York, USA
Encyclopedia of Finance Edited by
CHENG-FEW LEE Rutgers University and
ALICE C. LEE San Francisco State University
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Encyclopedia of finance I edited by Cheng-Few Lee and Alice C. Lee p.cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-387-26284-0 DOI 10.1007/978-0-387-26336-6
ISBN 978-0-387-26336-6 (eBook)
1. Finance-Encyclopedias. I. Lee, Cheng F. II. Lee, Alice C. HG151.E625 2006 332'.03-dc22
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ABOUT THE EDITORS
Cheng-Few Lee is a Distinguished Professor of Finance at Rutgers Business School, Rutgers University and was chairperson of the Department of Finance from 1988-1995. He has also served on the faculty of the University of Illinois (IBE Professor of Finance) and the University of Georgia. He has maintained academic and consulting ties in Taiwan, Hong Kong, China and the United States for the past three decades. He has been a consultant to many prominent groups including, the American Insurance Group, the World Bank, the United Nations and The Marmon Group Inc., etc. Professor Lee founded the Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting (RQFA) in 1990 and the Review of Pacific Basin Financial Markets and Policies (RPBFMP) in 1998, and serves as managing editor for both journals. He was also a co-editor of the Financial Review (1985-1991) and the Quarterly Review of Economics and Business (1987-1989). In the past thirty-two years, Dr. Lee has written numerous textbooks ranging in subject matter from financial management to corporate finance, security analysis and portfolio management to financial analysis, planning and forecasting, and business statistics. Dr. Lee has also published more than 170 articles in more than twenty different journals in finance, ac