Foreign Portfolio Investors before and during a Crisis [PDF]
Using a unique data set, we study the trading behavior of foreign portfolio investors in Korea before and during the currency crisis. Different categories of investors have significant differences as well as similarities.
Shang-Jin Wei, Woochan Kim
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Institutional investors in Australia: Do they play a homogenous monitoring role?
This paper examines whether the presence of institutional investors in Australian publicly listed firms has an impact on firm performance. Our findings provide evidence that institutional investors are not a homogenous group of investors and that it is ...
Muniandy, Puspa +2 more
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Relationship between Institutional Investors and Earnings Quality [PDF]
Earnings quality is discussed by multiple dimensions. The purpose of this paper is to study the relationship between institutional investors and earnings quality using the Financial Accounting Standards Board's conceptual framework (including, Predictive
S.H. Sajadi, R. Takor, A. Mahmoudi
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Foreign Institutional Investors: Fair-Weather Friends or Smart Traders? [PDF]
Venkatesh H +3 more
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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
Institutional investors and cost of capital: The moderating effect of ownership structure. [PDF]
Huo X, Lin H, Meng Y, Woods P.
europepmc +1 more source
ABSTRACT This study investigates how consumer taste and brand equity perceptions shape the acceptance of plant‐based milk products. Using a blind/informed tasting experiment, we evaluated consumers' willingness to buy (WTB) and taste perception of a plant‐based milk alternative produced by a traditional dairy brand, compared with competing plant‐based ...
Federico Parmiggiani +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Institutional Investment in REITs: Evidence and Implications [PDF]
It has been documented that institutional investors did not participate actively in the real estate investment trust (REIT) stock market prior to 1990 and that the percentage of institutional holdings of a REIT stock is positively correlated with the ...
Wai Kin Leung, Su Han Chan, Ko Wang
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Strategic distortions in analyst forecasts in the presence of short-term institutional investors [PDF]
We document that analysts cater to short-term investors by issuing optimistic target prices. Catering dominates among analysts at brokers without an investment banking arm as they face lower reputational cost.
Hass, Lars Helge +4 more
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Institutional Investors, Financial Sector Development And Economic Growth in OECD Countries [PDF]
This paper studies the role of institutional investors (pension fund, insurance companies and investment companies) in the development of the financial sector and economic growth in OECD countries by employing a dynamic panel VAR.
Kuhan Harichandra, S. M. Thangavelu
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