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foreign venture capital in China. It also discusses the recent developments, advantages and disadvantages of various China …-run performance of the U.S.-listed China Venture-backed IPOs between 2000 and 2005. …
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How do markets spread risk when events are unknown or unknowable and where not anticipated in an insurance contract? While the policyholder can hold up the insurer for extra contractual payments, the continuing gains from trade on a single contract are often too small to yield useful coverage....
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-power hypothesis, and contradict the traditional certification hypothesis and underlying reputation mechanism. …
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prevailing incentive problem of the market and contemporaneously satisfy the reputation demand of the investors? This paper … theoretical approach that considers reputation as one of the most important aspects within the market. After analysing the status … smaller CRAs and new incumbents are the increase of market share as well as reputation. Therefore, the market competition …
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This paper explores whether private equity firms that are new to the industry take excessive risks relative to funds from established firms. We use differences between the implicit incentives of managers of experienced and of novice funds as an identification strategy. We find that novice funds...
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This paper presents a theoretical framework to describe the behaviour of the credit rating agencies(CRAs) during the crisis, surveying some reputational game models. CRAs have been blamed of inflating ratings of the new credit risk transfer products (CRTs) and of acting in favour of issuers...
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centrality, considered as measures of their experience and reputation, on borrowing costs. We show that the market for syndicated … lenders’ experience and reputation play a significant role in reducing loan spreads and thus increasing borrower’s wealth. …
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We examine the relations among analyst coverage, analyst optimism, and firm-specific stock price crash risk. Using a unique Chinese database, we find that an increase in a firm's analyst coverage leads to an increase in stock price crash risk and this positive relation is more pronounced when...
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The recent subprime crisis and the ongoing Euro zone crisis have generated an enormous interest in the credit rating industry not only among economists but also among average citizens. As a consequence, we have seen an explosion of the economic literature on the industry. The objective of this...
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reputation, however, depends on economic fundamentals that vary over the business cycle. In a model of ratings incorporating … endogenous reputation and a market environment that varies, we find that ratings quality is countercyclical. Specifically, a CRA …
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