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Product Market Threats and Leases
Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We document robust evidence of increased corporate leasing in the presence of product market threats. This finding is robust to a battery of tests exploiting plausibly exogenous variation in product market threats to address the potentially endogenous nature of leasing and product markets, including Chinese import penetration, the granting of ...
Douglas (D. J.) Fairhurst +3 more
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Financial Statement Readability and Firm Debt Choice
Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Examining more than 16,000 firm‐year observations in the United States, we provide novel evidence showing that higher financial statement readability leads to a decrease in information asymmetry and the need for external monitoring, thereby reducing the reliance on bank debt relative to public debt.
Wajih Abbassi +3 more
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Organization Capital and Firm Resilience to Cash Flow Shocks
Financial Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Spanning a 3‐year window before and after the COVID‐19 pandemic (2017–2022), this study examines the role of organizational capital in shaping firm resilience to cash flow shocks. We find that organizational capital significantly mitigates adverse cash flow impacts arising from pandemic‐related operational disruptions.
Chen Huang +3 more
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Does a higher income have positive health effects? Using the earned income tax credit to explore the income-health gradient. [PDF]
Milbank Q, 2011 Larrimore J.
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Bank IPOs and Regulations: Cross‐Country Evidence
Financial Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The present paper investigates the effect of banking industry regulations on bank initial public offering (IPO) underpricing. We approach this question from both a micro‐level and macro‐level regulatory perspective. First, we conduct our analysis within a micro framework, focusing on the effect of disclosure rules on IPO underpricing.
Maria‐Eleni K. Agoraki +2 more
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When in Doubt, Tax More Progressively? Uncertainty and Progressive Income Taxation
International Economic Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We study the optimal income tax problem under parameter uncertainty about household preferences and wage dynamics. We derive conditions characterizing how such uncertainty affects optimal tax policy. To quantify the effect, we estimate a life‐cycle model using US data and a Bayesian approach.
Minsu Chang, Chunzan Wu
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Cryptocurrency Bubbles and Costly Mining
International Economic Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper develops a model of a cryptocurrency by incorporating mining into the otherwise standard search‐theoretic monetary framework. As usual, multiple equilibria exist. To obtain a sharp prediction on whether a cryptocurrency' s value will last in the future, I propose a notion of equilibrium refinement based on the feature that mining ...
Kohei Iwasaki
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International Journal of Training and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study aims to identify latent employment quality patterns among vocational high school graduates and examine how these patterns are influenced by their upper‐secondary vocational education and training (VET) experiences. Grounded in the International Labour Organisation's concept of decent work, this study considers employment quality ...
Seong Ji Jeong
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The Impact of Canada's Working Income Tax Benefit on the Labor Supply of Low‐Income Workers
Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We use administrative tax data to estimate the effect of the Working Income Tax Benefit (WITB) on the labor supply of single, low‐income workers in Canada. Our analytical approach exploits low knowledge of the program, which generates variation in the benefit receipt both between and within eligible tax filers over time.
Kourtney Koebel, Dionne Pohler
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Striking for a Just Transition? North American Auto Unions and the Electric Vehicle Transition
Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Decarbonization heightens risks for workers, but union strategies shape how these risks are managed and whether new jobs offer quality employment. This paper compares U.S. and Canadian auto unions during the 2023 Detroit Three bargaining, focusing on strategic capacities and internal politics to explain their divergent responses to the EV ...
Mathieu Dupuis, Ian Greer, Dongwoo Park
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