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Corporate governance and the early disclosure of systematic risk
Abstract Motivated by the need to understand firm characteristics associated with the disclosure of unexpected and unusual systematic risks, caused by events over which managers have little control, we examine the association between corporate governance and the early disclosure of such risks.
Abiodun S. Isiaka, Chima Mbagwu
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Taxation, Portfolio Choice, and Debt-Equity Ratios: A General Equilibrium Model
Alan J. Auerbach, Mervyn King
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Debt/Equity Ratio and Asset Pricing Analysis
A firm s value can be manipulated by altering how much debt a firm takes on relative to its equity called the Debt/Equity ratio. The positive aspects of debt are tax shields and the perception that the firm is trying to expand their current operations while the negative effects are increased bankruptcy risk.
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Corporate Leverage, the Cost of Capital,and the Financial Crisis in Latin America [PDF]
Using a quarterly dataset of 185 listed firms in six Latin American countries between 1993 and 2009 we find that leverage is positively related to tangibility, firm size and the market to book ratio, and negatively related to profitability.
Arturo Galindo, Ricardo Bebczuk
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The Role of Social Initiatives in the Financial Success of Family Businesses
ABSTRACT Sustainability and business success require ongoing analysis of variables that can impact the stability, efficiency, and evolution of family businesses. To this end, a study based on the environmental, social, and governmental (ESG) variables linked to financial performance was conducted on 93 publicly traded family businesses in the global ...
Alicia Ramírez Orellana+2 more
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What if Fi rms Adjust Their Debt-Equity Ratios Toward a Target Range?
Ricardo Buscariolli, Rodrigo De-Losso
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Interest rate risk and other determinants of post WWII U.S. government debt/GDP dynamics [PDF]
This paper uses a sequence of government budget constraints to motivate estimates of returns on the U.S. Federal government debt. Our estimates differ conceptually and quantitatively from the interest payments reported by the U.S. government.
George J. Hall, Thomas J. Sargent
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The Effect of Social CSR on Labor Investment Decisions: Theory and International Evidence
ABSTRACT This study analyzes how the social aspects of corporate social responsibility (CSR) influence firms' labor investment decisions. We provide new evidence using an international sample of 612 companies in 30 countries from 2012 to 2019; we use the generalized method of moments for our estimations.
Rafael Palmeira, Julio Pindado
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The stability of the ratio of non-financial debt to income
The theoretical framework of monetary policy is based on a set of assumptions which have often been criticised. In particular, the relative stability of the ratio of money and of domestic non-financial debt to national product is a crucial factor affecting the choice of monetary instrument. Recent research has shown these ratios to have been remarkably
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