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This study examines the managerial power-hypothesis of selective hedging, which holds that selective hedging is observed more frequently in companies where managers have greater latitude to execute hedging proposals without serious scrutiny or questioning. The hypothesis is tested using...
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What are the primary determinants of risk management by firms and what, in particular, is the role of managerial entrenchment and free cash flow agency costs? We examine these issues using a unique dataset with detailed quarterly data on hedging by upstream oil and gas firms during 1996-2008....
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