earnings either in that same year or within the past two years. We also find evidence of earning management contagion at the … past two years. Furthermore, we find that earnings management contagion is stronger when it’s the shared director has a … also a director at another firm is associated with stronger contagion relative to other board positions of shared directors …

, financial contagion, and so on). Often, good and bad items may propagate along the same networks, so individuals must weigh the …

time. The model illustrates how social contagion leads to common community perceptions of development risk and opportunity …

agent obtains the product with a probability that depends on the spreading rate (or degree of contagion) of the product as … structure and the mechanism of contagion, determines whether the product spreads and becomes persistent or it does not spread …

context to study this problem. It has been conjectured that adoption and usage patterns of a new drug by physicians—“contagion … (linear and quadratic) and individual physician-level contagion and marketing activity (both individual level and market level …). Our contagion measure aggregates the adoption behavior of geographically near physicians for each physician in our sample …