We examine how workplace injury rates change when firms are subject to a corporate tax shock. We find that tax increases lead to a significance increase in reported injuries, but tax decreases have no similar effect. Our difference-in-differences empirical strategy relies on staggered...

Research departments are managed by Directors of Research (DORs). Subordinate analysts working for higher quality DORs provide superior earnings forecasts that elicit stronger market reactions, better investment recommendations, and have better career outcomes. For the broker, higher quality...

We document a gender pay gap among business professors at Florida public universities. Part of this gap is driven by the fact that females are disproportionately likely to work at schools with low pay, controlling for faculty productivity. However, this sorting effect does not completely explain...

We capture economic policy uncertainty from mainstream TV cable networks and link it to market volatility. The novelty of our method is that we can identify who is on TV and when the news is delivered. Our measure is correlated with print-based measures of policy uncertainty at the daily level,...