Showing 1 - 10 of 10,467
The accuracy of firm information disclosures and the efficiency of long-term investment both play crucial roles in the … managers confront realistic incentives to misreport financial statements and distort their real investment choices. Managers in … this misreporting through disclosure regulation is possible, it incentivizes managers to distort real investment, which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012853419
This paper studies how information disclosure affects investment efficiency and investor welfare in a dynamic setting … accounting disclosures on investment efficiency and investor welfare crucially depend on whether such disclosures convey …). Specifically, investment efficiency and investor welfare unambiguously increase in the precision of disclosures that convey …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012947923
We study whether output responds symmetrically to tax increases and decreases in postwar US data, using the identification strategy in Romer and Romer (2010). We find evidence of important asymmetries: the output response to a tax increase is statistically insignificant, but output shows a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013005308
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011695590
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054870
We study how adverse selection distorts equilibrium investment allocations in a Walrasian credit market with two …-sided heterogeneity. Representative investor and partial equilibrium economies are special cases where investment allocations are … trade and investment allocations below perfect information levels. The degree of heterogeneity between informed agents' type …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012181247
investment behavior. New theories, better econometric procedures, and more detailed panel data sets are behind this movement … general equilibrium aspects of the investment problem also has been significant. The concept of sunk costs is at the center of … modern theories. The implications of these costs for investment go well beyond the neoclassical response to the irreversible …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014024233
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000893014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000858898
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000803775