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firm, after controlling for other factors. This suggests that the credibility and reputation of the global rating agencies …
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We examine the relationship between collective country reputations and foreign stock returns following news of corporate scandals. We find that investors punish not only the scandalous foreign firm but also other firms from the same country of origin, especially those coming from more...
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reputation effects induces strategic behaviour. The results show that overestimating the quality of a project is an equilibrium … despite the presence of reputation costs. Counterintuitively, introducing competition leads to more lax requirements than in … the monopolistic case and reduces welfare as long as the reputation of the competitor is higher than that of the …
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reputation played an important role in intermediaries’ underwriting choices. Next, the paper checks whether banks managed to …
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This paper presents direct evidence for self-enforcing dynamic contracts in sovereign bank lending. Unlike the existing empirical literature, its instrumental variables method allows for distinguishing a direct influence of past repayment problems on current spreads (a "punishment" effect in...
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instrumental variables method allows for distinguishing a direct influence of past repayment problems (a ”pure reputation” effect …, indicating that most of the influence of past repayment problems is through the reputation channel. Overall, past and predicted …
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We show that the introduction of a new asset affects the prices of previously existing assets in a market. Using data from 254 IPOs in emerging markets, we find that stocks in industries that covary highly with the industry of the IPO experience a larger decline in prices relative to other...
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This paper asks why Asia-Pacific residents issue debt in offshore markets and considers the implications for domestic debt markets. We use unit record data for bond issuance by non-government residents of Australia, Hong Kong, Korea, Japan and Singapore to link the decision to issue offshore to...
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This study investigates underpricing of IPOs in Sri Lanka. On average, IPOs are underpriced by 34%. Small issues are … sentiment is positively related with underpricing and affects small and large issues similarly. Small privatization issues are … more underpriced than large privatization issues and partially explain the asymmetry in underpricing between small and …
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Most of the analyses of small firms' decision to seek outside equity financing and the conditions thereof have concerned private firms. Knowledge of the risk and return of entrepreneurial ventures for outside investors is consequently limited. This paper attempts to fill this gap by examining...
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