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Should principals explain and justify their evaluations? In this paper the principal's evaluation is private information, but she can provide some justifications by sending a costly message. Indeed, it is optimal for the principal to explain her evaluation to the agent if and only if the...
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A principal acquires information about a shock and then discloses it to an agent. After the disclosure, the principal … principal maximizes his expected payoff by controlling the quality of his information, and the disclosure rule. We show that …
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by selective disclosure of facts. As is well known from the literature, competition between the informed parties …
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disclosure or introducing a derivatives market may backfire, aggravating fragility (in particular when the asset side of a …
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Disclosure of information triggers immediate price movements, but it mitigates price movements at a later date, when … the information would otherwise have become public. Consequently, disclosure shifts risk from later cohorts of investors … to earlier cohorts. Hence, disclosure policy can be interpreted as a tool to control interim asset price movements, and …
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Should principals explain and justify their evaluations? In this paper the principal's evaluation is private information, but she can provide justification by sending a costly cheap-talk message. I show that the principal explains her evaluation to the agent if the evaluation turns out to be...
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Financial disclosure documents provide investors with product details to facilitate informed investment decisions. We … investigate whether the appearance - the visual frame - of disclosure documents impacts risk and return expectations and … visual frame. Results are in line with the distracted attention mechanism and suggest that disclosure policies should take …
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by selective disclosure of facts. As is well known from the literature, competition between the informed parties …
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