This paper examines the determinants of a company's choice of disclosure informativeness. The specific context is the disclosure of the value of stock options granted to the top executives under the SEC's Regulation S-K (Item 403). We show that firms with executives who are excessively paid,...

We present in this study a method for comparing the relative effectiveness of different non-profit institutions with similar objectives. In addition, we show how this measure of relative effectiveness is related theoretically to their relative efficiency. Finally, drawing on developments in data...

We present, in this study, a method for comparing the relative effectiveness of different non-profit institutions with similar objectives. In addition, we show how this measure of relative effectiveness is related theoretically to their relative efficiency. Relative effectiveness is shown to be...