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Media Ownership, Concentration and Corruption in Bank Lending [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
Building on the pioneering study by Beck, Demirguc-Kunt and Levine (2006), we examine the effects of media ownership and concentration on corruption in bank lending. Using the unique World Bank dataset covering more than 5,000 firms across 59 countries, we find strong evidence that that state ownership of media is associated with higher levels of bank ...
Department of Finance, Insurance and Real Estate, Warrington College of Business Administration, University of Florida, P.O. Box 117168, Gainesville, FL 32611-7168, USA ( host institution )   +3 more
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The effects of ownership structure on corporate value in the Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) [PDF]

open access: yesManagement Science Letters, 2012
In the present study, the separate and simultaneous role of concentration and type of ownership on corporate value is investigated. In this study, the ownership structure is classified into four classes: the institutional ownership, the corporate ...
Hossein Naderi, Sohrab Osta
doaj  

Ownership Concentration in the TV Industry

open access: yesNordicom Review, 2007
The wish to limit ownership concentration in the media industry has been common in the newspaper sector, but hardly very successful. As commercial television was more extensively introduced, governments saw possibilities of limiting ownership ...
Tjernström Sune
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Media Ownership and Concentration in Switzerland

open access: yes, 2016
The Swiss media landscape reflects Switzerland's society. Although there are some debates over concentration, media concentration is not considered by many stakeholders to be a major issue in Switzerland:the Federal Council in 2010 rejected further regulation, saying that the sector was sufficiently self-regulated. Moreover, concentration is correlated
Badillo, Patrick-Yves   +1 more
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Ownership structure of a company and accounting earnings management [PDF]

open access: yesZeszyty Teoretyczne Rachunkowości, 2019
The objective of our study is to investigate whether the ownership structure of a company, including ownership concentration, managerial ownership and the presence of institutional investors, affects accrual earnings management practices.
Andrzej Piosik
doaj   +1 more source

Media Ownership and Concentration in France

open access: yes, 2016
This chapter discusses three key issues regarding media ownership and concentration in France. The first issue is the impact of regulation and privatization in the french media market. The second key issue is technology: liberalization of the audiovisual and telecom sectors took place just as rapid technological advances were happening in the ...
Badillo, Patrick-Yves   +2 more
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Insider Trading, News Releases, and Ownership Concentration [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Finance, 2006
ABSTRACTThis paper investigates the market's reaction to U.K. insider transactions and analyzes whether the reaction depends on the firm's ownership. We present three major findings. First, differences in regulation between the U.K. and United States, in particular the speedier reporting of trades in the U.K., may explain the observed larger abnormal ...
Fidrmucova, J.   +2 more
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Degradation mechanism of the von Willebrand factor A2 domain by nattokinase

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Nattokinase, a natto‐derived protease, exhibits potent antithrombotic effects. This study demonstrates that nattokinase directly cleaves the von Willebrand factor (vWF) A2 domain in vitro. Unlike the native regulator ADAMTS13, nattokinase degrades folded vWF independently of shear stress.
Ryuichi Hyakumoto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Essays on ownership and control: Shareholder wealth effects in takeovers and the measurement of ownership concentration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The dissertation consists of three essays, two on takeovers and one on the measurement of ownership concentration. Cross-border acquisitions and insider ownership studies whether there is a cross-border effect in returns to the bidding firms ...
Overland, Conny
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Asset Pricing with Concentrated Ownership of Capital [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
This paper investigates how concentrated ownership of capital in‡uences the pricing of risky assets in a production economy. The model is designed to approximate the skewed distribution of wealth and income in U.S. data. I show that concentrated ownership significantly magni…es the equity risk premium relative to an otherwise similar ...
openaire   +4 more sources

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