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Regulation and Firm Value : Curious Case of Transparency and Disclosure Laws in Russia
Banerjee, Suman - 2016
We provide novel evidence on the effectiveness of mandated changes in Russian transparency and disclosure (henceforth T …
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Corporate Disclosure, Compliance and Consequences : Evidence from Russia
Banerjee, Suman; Estrin, Saul; Pal, Sarmistha - 2022
Does the introduction of corporate transparency and disclosure rules in emerging economies affect compliance, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013406446
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Firm Performance and Managerial Turnover : The Case of Ukraine
Muravyev, Alexander - 2009
The paper studies whether and how CEO turnover in Ukrainian firms is related to their performance. Based on a novel dataset covering Ukrainian joint stock companies in 2002-2006, the paper finds statistically significant negative association between the past performance of firms measured by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013156404
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The Gender Composition of Corporate Boards and Firm Performance : Evidence from Russia
Garanina, Tatiana - 2019
This paper studies economic effects of the gender composition of corporate boards, employing a new and unique longitudinal dataset of virtually all Russian companies whose shares were traded on the national stock market between 1998 and 2014. Using multiple identification approaches, alternative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012868825
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Labor Market Transparency
Wadensjo, Eskil - 2013
labor market information. The subsequent sections discuss complications regarding labor market transparency in the context … of international migration and public policy and policy implications regarding labor market transparency. A final section …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013074198
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Is Transparency an Anti-Corruption Myth?
Murray, Cameron - 2017
We look at the effect of transparency on the incidence of costly back-scratching in a laboratory setting by … transparency. A plausible story that fits our results is that there may be two countervailing forces at play. First, more rapid … policy makers about the limits of transparency in curtailing "grey" types of corruption …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012959036
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Disclosure, Trust and Persuasion in Insurance Markets
de Meza, David - 2010
This high-stakes experiment investigates the effect on buyers of mandatory disclosures concerning an insurance policy's value for money (the claims ratio) and the seller's commission. These information disclosures have virtually no effect despite most buyers claiming to value such information....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013139875
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Unawareness and Selective Disclosure : The Effect of School Quality Information on Property Prices
Haisken-DeNew, John P. - 2017
The Australian Government launched the My School website in 2010 to provide standardised information about the quality of schools to the Australian public. This paper combines data from this website with home sales data for the state of Victoria to estimate the effect of the publication of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012966818
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Intelligence Disclosure and Cooperation in Repeated Interactions
Lambrecht, Marco; Proto, Eugenio; Rustichini, Aldo; … - 2022
We investigate in a laboratory setting whether revealing information on the intelligence of both players affects behavior in repeated games. We study the Prisoners' Dilemma (PD) and Battle of Sexes (BoS) as they cover a large set of the interesting scenarios generated by repeated games of two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014080121
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Do Women Manage Smaller Funds?
Hübler, Olaf - 2010
Based on a sample of 467 asset managers from four countries we robustly find that women manage smaller funds than men, despite tough competition in this industry. Interestingly, the gender gap exists only for managers of smaller funds, i.e. at the lower end of the hierarchy, as quantile...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013147545