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Partnoy, Frank - 2015

Notwithstanding the focus on hedge fund activism, fundamental questions remain. How much does hedge fund activism really matter? What has academic study contributed to the understanding of hedge fund activism? And what, if anything, does research on hedge fund activism illuminate about the...

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CEO Compensation in Japan : Why So Different From the U.S.?

Pan, Luyao - 2018

In March 2010, Japanese regulators implemented the country's first legislation concerning the disclosure of director compensation for named individuals. Using the first publicly available data for Japanese executives, we document direct evidence on the level, structure, and mechanisms of CEO...

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Common ownership and the (non-)transparency of institutional shareholdings : an EU-US comparison

Steuer, Sebastian - 2022

This paper compares the extent of common ownership in the US and the EU stock markets, with a particular focus on differences in the applicable ownership transparency requirements. Most empirical research on common ownership to date has focused on US issuers, largely relying on ownership data...

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Income and Balance Sheet Diversification Effects on Banks’ Cost and Profit Efficiency : Evidence from the US

Abbas, Faisal; Rubbaniy, Ghulame; Ali, Shoaib; Khan, Walayet - 2021

impact of income, asset, and funding diversifications on the cost and profit efficiency of the US commercial banks over the …) effect on the cost efficiency of the banks, while funding (income) diversification has a significantly negative (positive …) effect on profit efficiency. Our findings reveal that during the global financial crisis asset diversification is not …

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Efficient Government

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Efficiency in government

Thompson, Alan - 1974

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Quantifying foreign institutional block ownership at publicly traded U.S. corporations

Coates, John C.; Fein, Ronald A.; Crenny, Kevin; Dong, … - 2016

This short technical report provides an empirical analysis of the level of institutional block ownership overall, and of foreign block ownership, at a broad set of publicly traded corporations. Disclosed institutional blockholders of every company in the Standard & Poor's 500 index are analyzed,...

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Internal vs. external corporate social responsibility at U.S. banks

Bolton, Brian - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 8 (2020) 4/65, pp. 1-28

This study analyzes the effect that banks' investments in corporate social responsibility (CSR) have on bank performance. I find that banks' investments in CSR have a positive impact on financial performance, measured in terms of both accounting performance and stock market value. However, not...

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Corporate governance data and measures revisited

Larcker, David F.; Reiss, Peter C.; Xiao, Youfei - 2015 - Draft: November, 2015

Researchers in accounting, corporate finance, economics, and law regularly evaluate the impact of corporate governance provisions on firm performance and managerial actions. Many of these studies rely on publicly available governance summaries developed by the Investor Responsibility Research...

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Passive shareholders as a takeover defense

Bodnaruk, Andrij; Gao, Pengjie; Östberg, Per; Yun, Hayong - 2011

This paper evaluates the effect of shareholder passiveness on the market for corporate control. We find that firms with more passive shareholders (lower ownership per non-institutional shareholder) are less likely to be takeover targets, less likely to be acquired and command higher premiums....

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