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The Global History of Corporate Governance : An Introduction

Morck, Randall K. - 2005

This paper presents a synopsis of recent NBER studies of the history of corporate governance in Canada, China, France …, Germany, Japan, India, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Together, the studies …

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Hou, Kewei - 2018

In a multiperiod investment framework, firms with high expected growth earn higher expected returns than firms with low expected growth, holding investment and expected profitability constant. This paper forms cross-sectional growth forecasts, and constructs an expected growth factor that yields...

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Large Block Shareholders, Institutional Investors, Boards of Directors and Bank Value in the Nineteenth Century

Bodenhorn, Howard - 2013

supporting the shareholder-as-customer model. Bank values responded positively to the presence of large-block individual … concerned with dividend returns than access). Moreover, firm value declined as directors consumed larger fractions of a bank …'s loans, which reduced the bank's ability to extend credit to other shareholders …

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In Search of Substitution Between Foreign Production and Exports

Blonigen, Bruce A. - 1999

Are foreign production and exports substitutes or complements? The continuing globalization of production makes the question of the relationship between trade and foreign direct investment ever more important. Standard theory of the multinational corporation (MNC) assumes substitution, while...

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The Evolution of Market Power in the US Auto Industry

Grieco, Paul L. E.; Murry, Charles; Yurukoglu, Ali - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

We construct measures of industry performance and welfare in the U.S. car and light truck market from 1980-2018. We estimate a differentiated products demand model for this market using product level data on market shares, prices, and product characteristics, and consumer level data on...

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The Canada-U.S. Auto Pact of 1965 : An Experiment in Selective Trade Liberalization

Fuss, Melvyn - 1986

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The Extent and Sources of Cost and Efficiency Differences Between U.S. and Japanese Automobile Producers

Fuss, Melvyn A. - 1986

In this paper we present for the first time estimates of cost and efficiency differences between U.S. and Japanese producers based on an econometric cost function methodology rather than the accounting frameworks previously used. We demonstrate that the cost difference estimates for 1979 which...

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Productivity Growth in the Automobile Industry, 1970-1980 : A Comparisonof Canada, Japan and the United States

Fuss, Melvyn A. - 1985

In this paper we calculate and analyze the automobile industries cost and productivity experience during the 1970 's in Canada, the U.S.and Japan. Utilizing an econometric cost function methodology, we are able to isolate the major source of short-run disequilibrium in this industry-variations'...

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The Effects of Government Regulation on Teenage Motor Vehicle Mortality

McCornac, Dennis C. - 1982

This article investigates the impact of a number of policy manipulable variables on the motor vehicle mortality rate of white males between the ages of 15 to 24. Particular emphasis is placed on the role of alcohol. Utilizing data for the tune period 1970 to 1975, multivariate equations are...

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The Production and Inventory Behavior of the American Automobile Industry

Blanchard, Olivier J. - 1982

Understanding inventory movements is central to an understanding of business cycles. This paper presents an empirical study of the behavior of inventories in the automobile industry. It finds that inventory behavior is well explained by the assumption of intertemporal optimization with rational...

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