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I examine two different types of market data. First, I examine how distress risk is priced. Previous literature finds mixed results when examining if distress risk is priced in the cross section of returns, depending on whether firm...
This dissertation examines the relationship between the presence of international investors and firm success. The first chapter of my dissertation examines the relationship between international venture capital investors and private firm...
This dissertation studies the role of cultural holidays in equity pricing. In the first essay, we study individual stock returns in eleven major international markets that celebrate six cultural New Year holidays not on January 1st. Our...
While prior research suggests that firms have primarily switched from accrual to real earnings management strategies since the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (Cohen, Dey, and Lys 2008), SOX hereafter, there has been limited...
Corporate cash holdings have a significantly positive impact on executive compensation, distinct from the well-documented relation between performance and compensation. An increase of cash holdings by 10% of assets corresponds to about ...
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