protects firms when in a weak competitive position, while equity holders prefer more disclosure to maximize profitability when …

protects firms when in a weak competitive position, while equityholders prefer more disclosure to maximize profitability when …

philosophy (which is largely family control) generally does not lend itself to transparency and disclosure. The situation is …

The first part of this thesis analyzes and quantifies the magnitude of executive remuneration disclosure of the world …’s 245 largest exchange-listed banks, using annual reports as the primary source of information, and the diverse disclosure … law countries have higher (more than three times in terms of the quantifying proxy) disclosure compared to banks in civil …

for disclosure should be lowered to provide investors with more information relating to litigation. Using an experiment, I … investigate two unintended consequences of lowering a disclosure threshold, as the FASB has recently proposed. First, I find that … adding low probability lawsuits to the disclosure of reasonably possible lawsuits lowers prospective investors' perceptions …

estimates derived from the above sources should be interpreted with caution since they suffer from diverse deficiencies in the … data base particularly coverage, content and consistency. It is apparent, though debatable, from the available estimates …, the estimates posit a decline in both infant and child mortality in Kenya, Benin and Ivory Coast; infant mortality in …