Using a carefully hand–collected sample of 104 corporate bailouts from around the world, we empirically study corporate bailouts at the firm level. We classify corporate bailouts into different types and find some bailed–out firms recover better than others. First, firms that experience...

Compared to conventional mutual funds, socially responsible mutual funds outperform during periods of market crisis. This dampening of downside risk comes at the cost of under performing during non-crisis periods. Investors with Prospect Theory utility functions would value the skewness of these...