Gender diversity and cost of equity capital: evidence from an emerging market
PurposeThis study examines the relationship between board gender diversity and the cost of equity among publicly traded Brazilian companies.Design/methodology/approachThe sample includes Brazilian firms listed on B3 from 2010 to 2023.
L. Gaio, Nelson Oliveira Stefanelli
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Costs of Equity Capital and Model Mispricing [PDF]
Costs of equity for individual firms are estimated in a Bayesian framework using several factor‐based pricing models. Substantial prior uncertainty about mispricing often produces an estimated cost of equity close to that obtained with mispricing precluded, even for a stock whose average return departs significantly from the pricing model's prediction.
Pastor, Lubos, Stambaugh, Robert F
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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor +3 more
wiley +1 more source
DOES ECO-EFFICENCY REDUCE THE COST OF EQUITY CAPITAL? EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM INDONESIA
The objective of this study is to examine the effect of eco-efficiency on the cost of equity capital. The study hypothesizes that the implementation of eco-efficiency reduces the cost of equity capital.
Lisa Alviani, Mahfud Sholihin
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Economic benefits of adopting IFRS or US-GAAP - have the expected costs of equity capital really decreased? [PDF]
The question whether the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) will result in measurable economic benefits is of special policy relevance in particular given the European Union’s decision to require the application of IFRS by ...
Daske, Holger
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND CAPITAL ACCUMULATION: FIRM-LEVEL EVIDENCE FROM ITALY [PDF]
This study investigates the impact of investor protection on firm ownership and capital growth in a model where investor protection is allowed to vary between firms.
Julie Ann Elston +4 more
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Cost‐Benefit Analysis of the European Union Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism in Fertilizer Trade
ABSTRACT The carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), launching 2026, will charge EU importers for embedded carbon emissions, aiming to reduce emissions but raising import costs. Shifts in demand following implementation may reduce carbon emissions, but importers will bear the cost of increased prices.
Natalie Crisci +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Cost of Capital Estimation for Highway Concessionaires in Chile
In this paper, we present the cost of capital estimation for highway concessionaires in Chile. We estimated the cost of equity and the cost of debt and determined the capital structure for each one of twenty-four concessionaires that operate highways. We
Cristian Vergara-Novoa +3 more
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Literature Review on the Impact of Corporate Governance on the Cost of Equity Capital
Through a review of domestic and international literature, this study finds that corporate governance influences a company's cost of equity capital through various aspects.
Siyu Cao
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ABSTRACT In emerging economies where smallholder farming dominates agricultural production, agribusinesses serve as critical intermediaries linking smallholders to broader markets, and their resilience directly affects agricultural sustainability. Short‐term‐oriented capital is reluctant to adequately finance highly uncertain and cyclical agricultural ...
Siyuan Lyu +5 more
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