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Can Religion Explain Stock Price Crash Risk? A Global Perspective
Wang, Cong - 2020
This study is motivated by the theoretical and empirical argument that assert an important association between religion … Fang, 2016; Li and Cai; 2018). We study the impact of religion, as informal institutions, on stock price crash risk around … price crash risk. Moreover, we find that decreasing effect of religion for managers bad-news-hoarding activities are …
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Contagion : Government Fear of Religion during the COVID-19 Crisis
Bussey, Barry W. - 2020
This paper examines emerging trends in the responses of governments and religious communities to the COVID-19 health crisis. It reviews the initial measures taken by the authorities, along with the early compliance of churches, observing that mutual collaboration represents the "finest hour" in...
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Financial Crisis, Trust, and Religious Intensity
Magdefrau, Melissa D.; Raynold, Prosper - 2021
An extant literature rooted in Iannaconne’s club-theoretic approach, advances a social insurance channel via which financial crises lead to increases in religious intensity defined to include religious affiliation and participation. Since variation in religious intensity has implications for;...
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Banking on a religious divide : accounting for the success of the Netherlands' Raiffeisen cooperatives in the crisis of the 1920s
Colvin, Christopher L. - 2017
This article investigates the impact of the socioreligious segregation of Dutch society on the asset allocation choices of rural bankers and the withdrawal behavior of their depositors during the early 1920s. Results suggest that cooperatively-owned Raiffeisen banks for both Catholic and...
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Religion and Stock Price Crash Risk
Callen, Jeffrey L. - 2013
price crash risk. This finding is consistent with the view that religion, as a set of social norms, helps to curb bad news …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013091657
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Religion and Stock Price Crash Risk
Callen, Jeffrey L. - 2013
price crash risk. This finding is consistent with the view that religion, as a set of social norms, helps to curb bad news …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013083700
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Back to the Future - A Monastic Perspective on Corporate Governance
Inauen, Emil - 2009
The financial crisis is a crisis of governance as well. In search of answers and solutions many scholars and practitioners recommend improved output control, i.e. better external incentives or even stricter regulations. Monasteries demonstrate that alternative models may be more suitable to...
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A Global Approach to Financial Risk
Guptara, Prabhu - 2009
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Towards a Legal Theory of Finance
Pistor, Katharina - 2014
This paper develops the building blocks for a legal theory of finance. LTF holds that financial markets are legally constructed and as such occupy an essentially hybrid place between state and market, public and private. At the same time, financial markets exhibit dynamics that frequently put...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013065037
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Towards a Legal Theory of Finance
Pistor, Katharina - 2012
This paper develops the building blocks for a legal theory of finance. LTF holds that financial markets are legally constructed and as such occupy an essentially hybrid place between state and market, public and private. At the same time, financial markets exhibit dynamics that frequently put...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013097823