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We examine the impact of social capital in local communities on corporate disclosure of proprietary information. Firms located in communities with higher social capital care more about the collective interests of the local communities. While the disclosure of proprietary information has the...
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-shaped relationship with clarity if competition among traders is intense. Volume and liquidity both decrease in accuracy due to adverse … increasing in accuracy. Trading profits mimic the patterns of attention, but only under intense competition. Overall, our results …
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identification, we analyze several sources of cross-sectional variation in these patterns, the degree of competition and the sign and …
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This study examines the effect of product market competition on managerial disclosure of earnings forecasts using large … reductions in U.S. import tariff rates to identify an exogenous increase in competition for domestic firms in U.S. product … findings are consistent with competition from existing rivals reducing voluntary disclosure through increased proprietary costs …
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' competitiveness by inducing competitors to take actions. To capture firm-level variation in product market competition, we rely on the … rivals of non-disclosing firms, and that competition between an acquirer and rivals increases both when the acquirer …
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We examine the disclosure policies of non-unionized firms operating in unionized industries. We test the hypothesis that non-unionized firms have an incentive to disclose more information when their unionized rivals are engaged in labor renegotiations; that is, to weaken them. We find that...
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We examine the role of industry-level product market competition on non-GAAP disclosure decisions. We consider … traditional measures of industry competition (concentration, price-cost margin, and set up costs), and large reductions in import … tariff rates that identify an exogenous increase in competition. We find that competition intensity influences the likelihood …
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In this paper, we argue that the influence product market competition exerts on disclosure is defined by the combined … effect of the incentives and disincentives to disclose raised by the multiple competition dimensions. We distinguish between … firm and industry level competition measures, and we hypothesize that the former raises agency and proprietary costs …
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This study examines how firms' voluntary disclosure decisions are influenced by product market competition. Using … separate measures to capture different dimensions of competition, I show that competition from potential entrants increases … disclosure quantity while competition from existing rivals decreases disclosure quantity. I also find that competition enhances …
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competition discourage the disclosure of advertising expenses …
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