This paper presents empirical evidence on the effects of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 on the value of firms and on the cross-listing choice of firms destined to three major markets in North America, Asia and Europe. We use dynamic panel data methods and treatment effects methods to find that...

We use data on new apartment offerings in the municipality of Sao Paulo, Brazil to illustrate our main claim that the hedonic direct method using time dummies as well as the simple average method include cyclical behavior of observables and non observables in a house price index that may...

This paper presents empirical evidence supporting the view that US monetary conditions matter for firms in the global capital market. We show the effects of three risk measures, domestic bank interest rates spreads, US bank interest rates spread, and US market price of interest rate risk on the...