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investment efficiency, and whether spillover effects vary with competition. We focus on the tone of MD&A disclosures and document …We explore whether disclosures in the Management Discussion & Analysis (MD&A) have spillover effects for investment and … substitutable products. We obtain similar results for investment efficiency. Overall, our evidence suggests that MD&A disclosures have …
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We investigate whether managers internalize the spillover effects of their disclosure on the stock price of related firms and strategically alter their disclosure decisions when doing so is beneficial. Using data on firm-initiated disclosures during all-cash acquisitions, we find evidence...
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We investigate whether managers internalize the spillover effects of their disclosure on the stock price of related firms and strategically alter their disclosure decisions when doing so is beneficial. Using data on firm‐initiated disclosures during all‐cash acquisitions, we find evidence...
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In modern economies, technological knowledge can flow between firms through various channels. We test an economic theory that firms most likely to benefit from such knowledge flows disclose information about their technologies more readily, probably to attract technologically compatible...
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I investigate the spillover effects of disclosure requirements imposed by state governments on oil and gas companies operating in the state. Recently, several state governments have begun requiring companies to publicly disclose information about chemicals used in their fracking operations. The...
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We predict and find that regulated firms' mandatory disclosures crowd out unregulated firms' voluntary disclosures. Consistent with information spillovers from regulated to unregulated firms, we document that unregulated firms reduce their own disclosures in the presence of regulated firms'...
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We find that firms are less likely to report an internal control material weakness (as mandated by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act) in a given year if one of their audit committee members is concurrently on the board of a firm that disclosed a material weakness within the prior three years. We find a...
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