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We examine the effect of the Russia–Ukraine crisis on the European stock markets. Because of increased political uncertainty, geographic proximity, and the ramifications of the fresh sanctions imposed on Russia, the European stock markets tended to react negatively to this crisis. We find that...
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Employing a sample of voluntary CEO turnovers selected from S&P 500 firms over the period 2004-2012, we investigate the impact of the prior firm's performance on the length of time expired between when a CEO resigns and when he/she is hired for an equivalent job with a similar company. We find...
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This paper examines differences in the use of trade credit by publicly listed firms and their privately held counterparts. We show that public firms maintain a significantly lower level of trade credit than private firms. This finding is consistent with the argument that public firms rely less...
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We analyze class action litigation as a corporate governance device. Firms that have lower internal governance standards and those with fewer external monitors are more likely to be indicted. Lawsuits announcements are salient information to the market, as firms, on average, lose 12.3% without a...
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Prior analyst literature focuses on the impact of financial analysts on the firms they cover, and prior information-transfer literature concentrates on the externalities of information provided by management. This paper fills gaps in both streams of literature by examining the focal firm's...
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-adjusted method to calculate the cumulative abnormal return and panel regression to test the research objective. The results from the … unbalanced panel data reveals that not all information contained in the analyst reports is able to detect the movement in stock …
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Since the late 1990s, the number of apologies being offered by CEOs of large companies has exploded. Communication and management scholars have analyzed whether and why some of these apologies are more effective or more ethical than others. Most of these analyses, however, have remained at the...
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, namely the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World), on corporate financial performance. On the basis of panel data … assets and even insignificant for Tobin's Q in the flexible panel data models that include unobserved firm heterogeneity …. Therefore, we conclude that the application of misspecified panel data approaches, similar to cross-sectional models, can lead …
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