‘Downsize and distribute’ or ‘merge and monopolize’: a critique of corporate financialisation theories
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DOI: 10.1080/09692290.2025.2527834
Abstract: Abstract A growing literature has explained the persistent gap between profit levels and subdued investment by pointing to shareholder value imperatives and the associated pressure to ‘downsize and distribute’ (DD). Using multi-decade firm-level data and… read more here.
Keywords: financialisation; distribute merge; monopolize critique; merge monopolize ... See more keywords