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Rookie independent directors and agency costs: Evidence from Chinese listed firms [PDF]
HeliyonThis study investigates the impact of rookie independent directors (RIDs) on agency costs. Utilizing a sample of Chinese listed firms, we employ panel ordinary least square estimations.
Waqas Bin Khidmat +4 more
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Do ESG activities reduce agency costs?
International Review of Economics & FinanceThis work explores the ongoing debate about whether a firm's increased Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) activities affect its agency costs—the expenses arising from conflicts between shareholders and managers, or shareholders and creditors ...
Richard Paul Gregory
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Agency costs and investment behavior [PDF]
, 2005 How do differences in the creit channel affect investment behavior in the U.S. and the Euro area? To analyze this question, we calibrate an agency cost model of business cycles. We focus on two key components of the lending channel, the default premium associated with bank loans and bankruptcy rates, to identify the differences in the U.S. and European
Dorofeenko, Viktor +2 more
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Determinants of Agency Costs: Evidence from Non-Bank Financial Institutions of Bangladesh [PDF]
International Journal of Management, Accounting and Economics, 2022 The main purpose of the research is to determine the factors that influence agency costs in listed non-bank financial institutions of Bangladesh. The following eight factors have been considered in this study: board size, percentage of independent ...
Raihan Sobhan, Muntaqim Chowdhury
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The relationship between corporate governance characteristics and agency costs [PDF]
Zbornik radova Ekonomskog fakulteta u Rijeci : časopis za ekonomsku teoriju i praksu, 2021 The present study aims to evaluate the contributing factors to agency costs in Iran. In this regard, 112 companies were studied over 2010 - 2016. Since the model is dynamic and the dependent variable suffers from a lag, the generalized method of moments
Mahdi Salehi +3 more
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Agency costs and credit availability: an international study [PDF]
European Journal of Management and Business Economics, 2022 Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the link between agency costs mitigation via three levels of rights protection (minority rights protection, enforcing contracts, resolving insolvency issues) provides the propitious climate for financing ...
Mejda Bahlous-Boldi
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Ekonomski Vjesnik, 2021 Purpose: The aim of this study is, first to describe and explore equity agency costs; second, to explore the impact of capital structure on equity agency costs; and finally, to examine the impact of agency costs on the performance of listed companies ...
Eleonora Kontuš
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Monitoring and managerial discretion effects on agency costs: Evidence from an emerging economy
BAR: Brazilian Administration Review, 2021 We analyzed the effect of managerial ownership, leverage, and managerial discretion on the agency costs of 14,719 Chilean companies. The results of the instrumental variables (IV) regressions indicate that managerial ownership and capital structure have ...
Jorge Andrés Muñoz Mendoza +3 more
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Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2021 The economy is an essential factor in constructing a resilient city, and listed companies play a vital role in the local economy. From the microbehavior of corporate governance, we examine the relationship among corporate governance, agency costs, and ...
Songsong Li, Daquan Gao, Xiaofeng Hui
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Journal of Business & Economic Analysis, 2021 This study focuses on a nonlinear approach in assessing the effect of free cash flow and managerial ownership on the agency cost of firms listed under the Consumer and Industrial Goods sector in the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE).
JIBRIL IBRAHIM YERO +3 more
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