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Self attribution bias (SAB, hereafter) is a mechanism that engenders overconfidence by attributing good performance to … governance regime of Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX). Our results are robust after controlling for the selection bias to be in the CNBC … interviews on CNBC, we measure the SAB of the CEO. Consistent with the prediction by Gervais et al. (2011) and Goel and Thakor …
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I study a protectionist anti-takeover law introduced in 2014 that covers a subset of all firms in the economy. The law decreased affected firms' likelihood of becoming the target of a merger or acquisition and had a negative impact on shareholder value. There is no evidence that management of...
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CEO succession at many companies occurs in a black box. Shareholders are not privy to boardroom discussions prior to the announcement of a CEO departure, and press releases announcing the change contain boilerplate language that does not make it clear whether the CEO stepped down voluntary or...
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