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The initial view of the advantages of ownership concentration in joint stock companies was determined by the concern about the opportunistic managerial behavior. The growing importance of knowledge and human capital in the operation of firms shifts the focus of concern: excessive ownership...
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This paper explores the relationship between ownership structure and firm value in a transition economy. It distinguishes firms belonging to the sector of innovative technologies and firms from more "traditional" industries. For the latter, the results of the estimation of a simultaneous...
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protection where the main agency conflict opposes managers to shareholders (type I conflict). Using a sample of 81 French firms … to reduce disclosure. Our results show also a positive relation between disclosure level and family control which is …
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and managers, are insider ownership, blockholder ownership, the proportion of outside directors, board leadership … managers and shareholders. These findings suggest that cross-sectional OLS regressions of bank performance on single governance …
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some prior. It is shown that the more uncertainty averse and the more risk averse, the more likely are efficient …The theory of existence of equilibrium with short-selling is reconsidered under risk and ambiguity modelled by risk … of the risk adjusted sets of expectations overlap. This condition is necessary if agents are not risk neutral at extreme …
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, which allow to take into account observed behaviors as in Allais' paradox under risk or Ellsberg's paradox under uncertainty … uncertainty, and Quiggin and Yaari under risk, succeeded to characterize preferences which generalize the EU model, by means of a … for more diversified patterns of behavior under uncertainty as well under risk. …
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some prior. It is shown that the more uncertainty averse and the more risk averse the agents, the more likely are efficient …The theory of existence of equilibrium with short-selling is reconsidered under risk and ambiguity modelled by risk … of the risk adjusted sets of expectations overlap. This condition is necessary if agents are not risk neutral at extreme …
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uncertainties over forecasting hypotheses. A mean to control such uncertainties lies in the introduction of risk in the Costs … under uncertainty mainly developed after Dixit and Pindyck (1994). The second one is more empirical and uses Monte Carlo … possibility of changes in transport policy. This uncertainty should be controlled. It is the role of strategic modeling. …
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disaster risk. We first build an analytical model that demonstrates how countries that face a low hazard of disasters are … increasing economic development. We then use a cross country panel dataset in conjunction with a risk exposure index to …
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Certain areas related to the topics under discussion here lie outside my field; for instance the evaluation of risk … powers to analyse the risk decision-making process over some years now. …
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