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Rich Dad Poor Dad? CEO Private School Background and Firm Risk

European Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the effect of CEO childhood socioeconomic status (SES) on firm risk. Using hand‐collected data on US CEOs' private high‐school attendance as proxy for high‐SES, we find that firms led by high‐SES CEOs exhibit 5.35% lower firm risk. This effect diminishes with CEO tenure, analyst coverage, and institutional ownership, consistent with
Yifei Bi, Christos Mavrovitis, Chen Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Do Female Directors Protect Employee Pension Benefits? Evidence on the Nexus Between Pensions and Dividends

European Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether female directors influence firms' allocation of internal funds between dividend payments and defined benefit (DB) pension funding. Using FTSE All‐Share firms from 2007 to 2021, we find that companies with a higher proportion of female directors exhibit stronger pension funding positions and, overall, maintain ...
Zezeng Li, Erhan Kilincarslan
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of financing conditions on global deep decarbonization

Waidelich P, Crassier C, de Boer HS, Tautorat P, Steffen B, Vuuren Dv.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Can Indonesia achieve universal health coverage? Organisational and financing challenges in implementing the national health insurance system.

SSM Health Syst
Susilo D, Wulandari LPL, Sukmayeti E, Asante A, Jan S, Thabrany H, Tangcharoensathien V, Wiseman V, Liverani M.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Residents' Preferences for Inclusive Commercial Health Insurance: A Comparative Study of Discrete Choice Experiment and Best-Worst Scaling in Heilongjiang Province, China. [PDF]

Patient Prefer Adherence
Jia Y, Zhu X, Liu X, Gu W, Cao Y, Li H, Xu L, Leng L, Yu H, Zhai T, Huang W.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Revisiting Asset Pricing Models: The Case for an Intangibles Factor

Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In an increasingly knowledge‐based economy, intangible assets may be an important driver of firm performance and stock returns. We introduce an intangibles intensity factor (INT), distinct from the organization capital factor, and show that exposure to this factor strongly predicts stock returns, outperforming traditional factors.
Dion Bongaerts, Xiaowei Kang, Mathijs van Dijk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Address sustainability risks in health insurance funds: generational actuarial balance and intergenerational equity perspective. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Qin Y, Ji W.
europepmc   +1 more source

A Theory of the Boundaries of Banks With Implications for Financial Integration and Regulation

Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We offer a theory of the “boundary of the firm” that is tailored to banks, recognizing the relevance of deposit financing and interbank lending as a substitute for integration. It is based on a single inefficiency that has been at the core of banking theory: risk‐shifting incentives in the interest of bank shareholders.
Falko Fecht, Roman Inderst, Sebastian Pfeil   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of acrylamide regulations on the competitive structure of the grain market. [PDF]

Food Chem X
Nowakowski V.
europepmc   +1 more source