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9 Jul 2023: Jensen, M. C. and W. H. Meckling (1976). “Theory of the Firm: managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure.” Journal of Financial Economics 3: 305-360. ... 2000). “The Innovative Enterprise and Corporate Governance.” Cambridge

9 Jul 2023: One silver lining of the Asian financial crises has been that international financial organizations have allocated more resources to research on these issues for emerging markets. ... 4 See Mullins (1993), Levine (1997) and Singh (1997, 1999b). 5 For a

9 Jul 2023: A related set of financial studies – the so-called ‘events studies’ – suggest, however, that in US take-overs the acquiring firms suffer a sizeable decline in share prices in the period ... In a closely related but more general sense, the

9 Jul 2023: financial in-stitutions continue to develop reform programmes and policy advice that draw on the LFS’s original focus on legal reform as prime means of economic devel-opment. ... LFS shares with much of the economics discipline.

9 Jul 2023: Orthodox economics is nevertheless convinced about the economic efficiency of the global integration of financial markets. ... 2 For differing views of the crisis from mainstream and heterodox economists, see the following: Aiginger (2009), Arestis and

9 Jul 2023: The corporate governance rules applying to firms listed on the Novo Mercado contain many features of financial market regimes applying in western Europe and north America, including proportionate voting (one-share, ... This insight is supported by

11 Dec 2023: Employee Satisfaction and Equity Prices. Journal of Financial Economics 101(3), 621–640 and Robert G. ... Financial Analysts Journal 72(3), 13–32. 13 Early policy support for renewable roll-outs, notably in Germany and China, has had large spillover

9 Jul 2023: of financial intermediaries. ... To illustrate, consider the position of owners of financial assets in the UK prior to World War I.

9 Jul 2023: conventional economics is provided by the work of McKinnon (1973) and Shaw (1973) which has played a major role in financial liberalisation in developing countries since the 1970s. ... of modern economics, namely the so called Modigliani and Miller (MM)

9 Jul 2023: An example specific to the market for corporate loans is the mandatory disclosure of financial information, coupled with scrutiny by an independent third party. ... It may justify legal regulation designed to create collective procedures for the

9 Jul 2023: of Law and Economics in Bologna, and the WINIR Symposium on Property Rights in Bristol, and in particular John Armour, Dominic Chai, Clifford Holderness and Holger Spamann, as well as two ... Figure 3 presents the trends in each of these financial

9 Jul 2023: this legal support has led to an increased level of financial development (La Porta et al., 2008). ... Periodic (mostly quinquennial) averages of these indicators of financial development are plotted in Figures 9 and 10.

9 Jul 2023: Jadavpur University, Kolkata prabirjit@gmail.com. Ajit Singh Emeritus Professor of Economics, University of Cambridge. ... Section 4 presents econometric analysis concerning the relationship between legal reforms and economic outcomes in the area of

9 Jul 2023: It is, however, taken forward from its standard form in the financial economics literature by being interpreted in a high technology context and pegged to specific target innovative characteristics. ... Because of the high technology focus of this study,

9 Jul 2023: Keynes rejected this idea: ‘It is not a correct deduction from the principles of economics that enlightened self-interest always operates in the public interest. ... financial crisis – the shareholder primacy model of corporate governance and purpose

9 Jul 2023: Society Spring Conference, 2019 FEBS International Conference, 2019 European Economics and Finance Society Conference, and the 2019 EFiC Banking and Corporate Finance Conference for helpful comments and suggestions. ... Our key finding and conclusion is

9 Jul 2023: An appropriately designed payment system is crucial for financial stability and efficient operation especially during periods of financial distress. ... If financial regulation is too restrictive in one jurisdiction, both providers and users of financial

9 Jul 2023: However, in contrast to the large firm model presented by Chatterjee and Wernerfelt (1991), Wiklund and Shepherd’s study did not reveal any significant effect of financial resources on firm diversification. ... Cambridge Journal of Economics, 23(2), 243

9 Jul 2023: Thus, the internalization theory of cross-border mergers is supported by our findings. ... The sample acquisitions are drawn from the Thomson Financial SDC Mergers Database and the magazine Acquisitions Monthly.

9 Jul 2023: fields including the economics of law, there is now considerable agreement among social scientists on the nature of institutions and on their potential to shape economic and social outcomes. ... promotion of financial development.

9 Jul 2023: Journal of Corporate Finance. 43, 288–315, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2017.01.007. December 2016. Abstract. ... shareholders in a takeover bid whilst facilitating the market for corporate control and maintaining the integrity of financial markets.

9 Jul 2023: Both are subject to the wider interests of the dominant financial stakeholders who make up the ‘residual claimants’ or ‘holders of the beneficial interest’ (Hansmann and Kraakman, 2000) in the enterprise. ... Thus regulation is essential.

9 Jul 2023: former power, institutional investors, who control the lion’s share of financial resources, and managers, who control the operations of their companies, are seen as the dominant rivals, competing against each ... Agency theory is no longer simply a

9 Jul 2023: A survey of 508 US analysts found that only half considered existing disclosure levels adequate (CPA Journal 1994). ... For example, the credibility of the management’s message is affected by the evidence of financial performance in previous years and

9 Jul 2023: Working paper No. 404. by. Ajit Singh Emeritus Professor of Economics. ... Within the neoclassical tradition itself, it is the intrinsic nature of financial contracts which differentiates a market for the latter from that of ordinary goods in

9 Jul 2023: The latter was further enhanced by the inclusion of corporate governance in the reform agenda of the New International Financial Architecture (NIFA). ... This theory emphasises the role of corporate financial choices in aligning the interests of

9 Jul 2023: publication in the forthcoming British Journal of Management special issue on Entrepreneurial Finance, in Honour of Mike Wright. ... internationalization of financial markets (Wood and Wright, 2013; Wood and Wright, 2015), to whom the special section on

9 Jul 2023: as@andrewsheng.net. and. Ajit Singh Emeritus professor of Economics. University of Cambridge Life Fellow Queens’ College Cambridge. ... 2. Do Stock Markets help Economic Development? The mainstream free market ideology that permeated financial market

9 Jul 2023: Furthermore, it has been and will be examined whether the strength of legal protection is reflected in a country’s financial development (Armour et al. ... Recent reforms, however, aim to improve creditor protection in India, for instance, by

1 Jul 2024: In Australia, the NEM’s organised spot electricity market coordinates plant scheduling and unit dispatch while the forward derivatives market ties the economics of the physical power system to Resource Adequacy ... The sum of merchant revenue sources

9 Jul 2023: Stock Prices and Returns,” Journal of Financial Economics 1 (1974): 1-22. ... Capital Asset Prices: Theory and Empirical Evidence.” Journal of Financial. Economics 7 (1979): 163-195.

9 Jul 2023: 288. By. Jack Glen IFC. and. Ajit Singh. University of Cambridge Faculty of Economics and Politics. ... The controlling shareholders were able to maintain control with the help of financial institutions, many of which were directly under government

9 Jul 2023: Most studies of ownership in disciplinary fields other than economics also make the point that the term does not express a straightforward universal value, but is a socially constructed and socially ... and other financial institutions were interviewed

9 Jul 2023: Where modern comparative legal studies and the ‘new comparative economics’ find some common ground is in the concept of ‘legal cultures’ which have the potential to shape approaches to regulation. ... of the twentieth century (Rajan and Zingales,

9 Jul 2023: All institutional investors engage in some monitoring of the companies in which they invest, analysing their financial reports and strategic statements and, in the case of the larger institutions, meeting with ... Many have ranges of retail investment

9 Jul 2023: 315. by. Ajit Singh University of Cambridge. Centre for Business Research and Faculty of Economics Cambridge CB3 9DD, UK ajit.singh@econ.cam.ac.uk. ... financial system in fostering technological development, and specifically its role in relation to the

9 Jul 2023: It has been over three decades since Michael Jensen and William Meckling published in the Journal of Financial Economics one of the most widely cited research papers in economics and management ... and ownership structure’, Journal of Financial

9 Jul 2023: of financial disclosure, along with the development and proliferation of corporate governance codes (Cadbury 1992, Hampel 1998, Turnbull 1999, Higgs 2003). ... research has also been carried out on the impact of corporate announcements on financial

9 Jul 2023: 252. by. Magnus Bild Stockholm School of Economics. P.O. Box 6501 Stockholm SE-113 83. ... The financial performance of corporate takeovers is one of the most researched areas in industrial economics and financial economics.

9 Jul 2023: global financial crisis led the more prominent activist funds to wind down a number of their Japanese investments. ... During the spring of 2007 TCI mounted a campaign of financial arguments for restructuring, which included a proposal to double the

9 Jul 2023: Acknowledgements This paper has been prepared for a special issue of the Cambridge Journal of Economics on social ontology. ... This approach would be in line with contemporary functional approaches in the economics of law, which do not see law operating

9 Jul 2023: The supply of financial products is often still monopolized by state-owned enterprises and leaves little option for private actors, who must take or leave what is on offer. ... one respondent, made China less vulnerable to the global financial crisis of

9 Jul 2023: Hence, in order to forestall future crises, G-7 countries under the New International Financial Architecture, have proposed, interalia, reform of the corporate system in emerging markets.2 Whether or not ... III. Data Description The data consist of

9 Jul 2023: School of Economics and Finance, University of St. Andrews gcr@st-andrews.ac.uk. April 2021. ... Because of mandatory IFRS adoption, Company Beta had only one option of financial reporting regime.

9 Jul 2023: Acknowledgements This paper was mostly written when I was visiting the Centre for Business Research in the Department of Applied Economics of the University of Cambridge (UK), during the first term ... Financial support from the British Council (B.C.

9 Jul 2023: Finance’, Journal of Political Economy 106(6): 1113-1155. Lele, P. and M. ... Volpin (2006).’Shareholder Protection, Stock Market. Development, and Politics’, Journal of the European Economic.

9 Jul 2023: 241. by. Charles R. Hickson and John D. Turner School of Management and Economics. ... The exact start date for our study (1st October, 1874) was determined by the first entry in the relevant share transfer journal (October marked the beginning of the

9 Jul 2023: of corporate governance and financial management which systemic excellence at all levels requires. ... a lack of technology vision and sufficient amounts of funding, then both need to be improved’ (quoted in Financial Times, 2008).

9 Jul 2023: Given the overlap between management and ownership, the strategic orientation of the owner-managed firms may be influenced by non-financial, entrepreneurial and behavioural factors (Michaelas, et al., 1998). ... This may lead to greater commercial

9 Jul 2023: seminars at Cambridge University, Durham University, the 2006 China International Conference in Finance in Xian, and the 2006 European Financial Management Association Conference in Madrid. ... We estimate a logit model in which the dependent variable is