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This paper presents an alternative theory explaining why firms adopt dividend policies of various kinds at intermediate levels. We extend the dividend clientele model from a traditional corner-solution framework to an interior-solution framework. For some investors, intertemporal double taxation...
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I propose a tractable model integrating dynamic internal capital allocation with imperfect patent protection, thereby endogenizing patent war as well as financing constraints. I emphasize the central importance of capital intangibility for corporate decisions when intangibles are insecure. The...
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I explore an intricate interaction between a firm’s risk exposure, intangible capital accumulation, and physical capital accumulation by using a unified dynamic investment model of capital allocation. The model emphasizes both the importance of the marginal value of the intangible capital and...
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Passive institutional investors are an increasingly important component of U.S. stock ownership. To examine whether and by which mechanisms passive investors influence firms' governance, we exploit variation in ownership by passive mutual funds associated with stock assignments to the Russell...
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There are various factors that influence the trading behavior of individual investors in the stock market. This study, based on data from 405 individual investors, is the first to investigate the relationship between sleep quality and investors' trading behavior in the stock market. Sleep...
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In this paper, we conducted an empirical analysis of the impact of implementation of shareholder perks, which attract small investors, on the risks of Japanese stocks. We tested hypotheses on the impact of implementation of shareholder perks on cost of equity capital, idiosyncratic risk, stock...
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Presentation Slides for "Overconfidence, Arbitrage, and Equilibrium Asset Pricing" This paper offers a model in which asset prices reflect both covariance risk and misperceptions of firmsapos prospects, and in which arbitrageurs trade against mispricing. In equilibrium, expected returns are...
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A deep-ingrained doctrine in asset pricing says that if an empirical characteristic-return relation is consistent with investor “rationality,” the relation must be “explained” by a risk (factor) model. The investment approach questions the doctrine. Factors formed on characteristics are...
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A deep-ingrained doctrine in asset pricing says that if an empirical characteristic-return relation is consistent with investor “rationality,” the relation must be “explained” by a risk (factor) model. The investment approach questions the doctrine. Factors formed on characteristics are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013110170