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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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restricting the speculative use of derivatives by funds to a reasonable level, as well as implement more standardized disclosure …
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We study a game in which a sender with verifiable private information has to pay an access fee that is announced by a receiver to be able to convey her message to the receiver. The setting is motivated by the literature of pay-and-lobby politics, which finds that politicians decide to schedule...
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Should principals explain and justify their evaluations? Suppose the principal's evaluation is private information, but she can provide justification by sending a costly cheap-talk message. If she does not provide justification, her message space is restricted, but the message is costless. I...
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continuum of receivers. We find that banking supervisors create welfare as optimal disclosure reduces uncertainty and leads to …
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