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Mandatory financial information disclosure and credit ratings
Vanhaverbeke, Steven; Balsmeier, Benjamin; Doherr, Thorsten - 2022
When firms are forced to publicly disclose financial information, credit rating agencies are supposed to improve their risk assessments. Theory predicts such an information quality effect but also an adverse reputational concerns effect because credit analysts may become increasingly concerned...
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New economy accounting : why are broad-based stock option plans so attractive?
Hess, Dieter E.; Lüders, Erik - 2000
in U.S. companies. This paper shows the tax implications and accounting rules for stock option plans. By comparison of … the tax and accounting rules for different compensation schemes we show that the popularity of stock options may be mainly … due to the U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US-GAAP) which require no charge to earnings for speciffically …
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New economy accounting : why are broad-based stock option plans so attractive?
Hess, Dieter E.; Lüders, Erik - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2000
in U.S. companies. This paper shows the tax implications and accounting rules for stock option plans. By comparison of … the tax and accounting rules for different compensation schemes we show that the popularity of stock options may be mainly … due to the U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US-GAAP) which require no charge to earnings for speciffically …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005097854
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An information economics perspective on main bank relationships and firm R&D
Hoewer, Daniel; Schmidt, Tobias; Sofka, Wolfgang - 2011
Information economics has emerged as the primary theoretical lens for framing financing decisions in firm R&D investment. Successful outcomes of R&D projects are either ex-ante impossible to predict or the information is asymmetrically distributed between inventors and investors. As a result,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010306611
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An information economics perspective on main bank relationships and firm R&D
Hoewer, Daniel; Schmidt, Tobias; Sofka, Wolfgang - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2011
Information economics has emerged as the primary theoretical lens for framing financing decisions in firm R&D investment. Successful outcomes of R&D projects are either ex-ante impossible to predict or the information is asymmetrically distributed between inventors and investors. As a result,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323616
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Price Discovery for Cross-Listed Securities from Emerging Eastern European Countries
Wölfle, Marco - 2007
This study provides empirical evidence verifying the theory of price discovery for Eastern European enterprises based on their cross-listing on Western European exchanges. Despite the fact that the crosslisting behavior of companies has been analyzed very actively since the mid-70s, many...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297968
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Price Discovery for Cross-Listed Securities from Emerging Eastern European Countries
Wölfle, Marco - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2007
This study provides empirical evidence verifying the theory of price discovery for Eastern European enterprises based on their cross-listing on Western European exchanges. Despite the fact that the crosslisting behavior of companies has been analyzed very actively since the mid-70s, many...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005097674
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How do investors value the publication of tax information? Evidence from the European public country-by-country reporting
Müller, Raphael; Spengel, Christoph; Weck, Stefan - 2021
We examine the capital market reaction to the announcement of the European Union (EU) to introduce a public tax country-by-country reporting (CbCR) regime. By employing an event study methodology, we find a significant cumulative average abnormal return (CAAR) of -0.699%, which translates into a...
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Inflation Expectations of Experts and ECB Communication
Ullrich, Katrin - 2007
The communication policy of the European Central Bank attracts a lot of attention from financial markets. This paper analyses the informational content of the monthly introductory statements of the ECB president explaining interest rate decisions with regard to inflation expectations of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297941
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The impact of political announcements on expectations concerning the starting date of the EMU - A microeconometric approach to the detection of event-dependent answering patterns i...
Kaiser, Ulrich - 1997
This paper examines German business survey data to uncover the influence of political news on expectations concerning the starting date of the European Monetary Union (EMU). In this survey the participants were asked to indicate whether they expect a punctual or a delayed start of the EMU....
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