This paper investigates the relationship between ownership structure and voluntary earnings disclosures under high ownership concentration of French-listed firms from 1998 to 2001. The results using multinomial regression analysis show that French-listed firms are less likely to make voluntary...

This paper investigates an important adverse effect of climate risk: its negative effect on corporate employment decisions. Using a cross-country sample of 31,200 observations for the period 2011–2019, we find that climate risk due to extreme weather events is positively associated with...

Purpose -The purpose of this paper is to develop and test a conceptual model of bank performance. Design/methodology/approach - The papers build a system of causal relationships between market structure, strategic choice and bank performance using the path analysis method. The sample includes...

This paper analyses the determinants of earnings management by the acquirer of 60 takeover-bids that occurred between 1998 and 2008 on the French market. Four main findings are shown in this study. First, we find strong evidence that bidder firms manipulate earnings prior to takeovers suggesting...

Cette étude examine les relations entre les publications volontaires des résultats et le comportement des analystes financiers. Elle analyse la contribution des publications volontaires à expliquer le niveau de couverture des entreprises par les analystes et les caractéristiques de leurs...