shareholders with a regular vote on executive pay. We apply a regression discontinuity design to the votes on shareholder … levels and structure. This suggests that SoP serves as a regular vote of confidence on the CEO, which leads to higher …

large firms. In this paper, we analyze shareholders as agents that can both harm and benefit companies. We examine the …

We estimate the effect of parental separation on the risk and trust attitudes of German adolescents using a large …. Moreover, for both trust and risk, we find that separation attenuates the transmission of preferences from father to child … adolescents from separated families are less trusting but have the same risk tolerance as adolescents from non-separated families …

on the exact design of the law. Consistent with rational, risk-based pricing, the effect on returns seems to be linked to … how firms share systematic risk with their employees under the respective laws. Firms in states with WDLs prohibiting … employers from acting in bad faith have more intra-firm risk sharing and lower expected returns. Vaguer legislation that …

combining data from multiple surveys, we create an integrated measure of volatility in available household resources, accounting … different groups are exposed to economic risk. As the ESI derives from a data-independent conceptual foundation, it can be … these sources. -- household income ; volatility ; wealth ; medical spending …

We examine the Exchange Rate Volatility (ERV) response to the Economic Policy Uncertainty (EPU) shocks from a panel VAR …