We examine whether managers stockpile excess inventory after experiencing natural disasters. Using major disasters in the U.S. between 1993 and 2018, we document that firms located within a disaster area stockpile excess inventory after experiencing a disaster. The effect is stronger when a...

Our study delves into analysts' motivation to issue concurrent cash flow forecasts in addition to earnings forecasts to achieve the analysts' specific strategic objectives. To investigate this motivation, we use economics based signaling theory and psychology based support theory to develop our...

This paper investigates whether corporate philanthropic decisions are associated with a firm's listing status and business group affiliation. Analyzing a large sample of public and private firms in Korea, we find that (1) public firms make more charitable contributions than private firms and (2)...

We investigate whether the well-known positive association between past stock returns and analysts' earnings forecast revisions differs for stocks that have experienced extreme positive (or negative) price changes. We document an asymmetry in this association depending on whether a stock...