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Political Connections and Shareholder Support
AbstractWe study investors’ preferences for corporate political connections in the United States using a novel measure: shareholder votes given to individual directors. We find that, after fully accounting for all firm‐year specific information and a wide range of director characteristics, politically connected directors on average do not obtain ...
Magnus Blomkvist +3 more
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SOKONGAN POLITIK DAN STRUKTUR MODAL PADA PERUSAHAAN SYARIAH INDEKS LQ-45 BURSA EFEK INDONESIA
The aim of this research was to find out the effect of political connections on the leverage of syariah and non-syariah companies in Indonesia. Politically connected companies are suspected to have higher leverage than companies that are not politically ...
Ernie Hendrawaty, Kamilia Syaputra, KS
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The Impact of Political Connections and Voluntary Disclosure in Tehran Stock Exchange [PDF]
Voluntary disclosure is a surplus information on the legal requirement that includes financial and non-financial information for the more clarity of the company's processes.
Seyed Ali Hosseini, Afsaneh Bahiraei
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Political connection, foreign institutional investors and tunneling: evidence from Indonesia
The purpose of this study is to examine the moderating effect of foreign institutional investors on the relationship between political connection and tunneling.
Elva Nuraina +2 more
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Political connections and firms: network dimensions [PDF]
Abstract Business and politician interaction is commonplace. Most research has classified firms as either connected to a politician or not: a binary approach. Yet, there are almost always strong network dimensions to these connections. This article builds a unique data set to document a network of connections between politically exposed ...
Commander, Simon +2 more
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Using sample firms from eight energy-intensive industries included in the State Council of China’s Notice on the Pilot Work of Carbon Emission Trading from 2015 to 2019, this study examines the relationship between environmental legitimacy pressure and ...
Xiying Luo, Ruimin Zhang, Wei Liu
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Political connections and depositor discipline [PDF]
Abstract We examine the effects of political connections on depositor discipline in a sample of Turkish banks. Banks with former members of parliament at the helm enjoy reduced depositor discipline, especially if the former politician's party is currently in power – less so if the former politician served as a minister. Banks with structural problems
M. DISLI, K. SCHOORS, J. MEIR
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One aspect of the agency theory suggests that controlling shareholders exploit firm’s resources for personal benefits and thus, expropriate minority shareholders.
Christella Gabriel Purwanto +1 more
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Connecting to Power: Political Connections, Innovation, and Firm Dynamics [PDF]
How do political connections affect firm dynamics, innovation, and creative destruction? We extend a Schumpeterian growth model with political connections that help firms ease bureaucratic and regulatory burden. The model highlights how political connections influence an economy's business dynamism and innovation, and generates a number of implications
Akcigit, Ufuk +2 more
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Entrepreneurs Establishing Political Connection
Political connection is multiform, and each of its components may affect the enterprise in different ways. In this article, we have studied the advantages of two types of political connections with data from private enterprises.
Akouwerabou B. Denis
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