Previous literature on the effects of disclosing options backdating problems focused mainly on estimating the cumulative and aggregate losses. This paper takes a different approach and investigates the effect of regulatory intervention on companies accused of backdating stock options. An event...

This paper continues where Kemmerer and Lu (2008) left off, and explores the relationship between royalty rates and market structure among industries. Economists have studied innovation, R&D, and market structure for decades, and also have investigated patent licensing methods across industries....

This is a case study of the Australian company Jonathan M. Shiff Productions and its ‘tween’ program, action series H 2 0: Just Add Water. The program has sold in 150 countries including the United States, where it was ‘the first non-American live action to be bought by Nickelodeon in...

elevision programming has become such a significant part of Hollywood operations that Allen J. Scott has dubbed television production and distribution the `other Hollywood'. However, it is also a sector that, over the 1900s, became subject to forces of decentralization as producers looked to...