Interventionist Government. Country average of the government expenditures/GDP 1980-1995. ... as a percentage of the non-agricultural labor force in the International ...
Political factors may be more difficult to predict in emerging economies ... other things being equal, to reveal in a timely fashion good news than bad news. ...
Distortions in firm investment: low sensitivity to ... 'Why': Property rights ... and property rights are also associated with higher comovement in investment ...
Pro manager's opportunity cost (outside option net of foregone amenity potential) ... Amenity potential is too high. Ownership and management ALWAYS separated ...
When Too Much Monitoring is Costly: Evidence from Asian Family Firms En-Te Chen & John Nowland Queensland University of Technology, Australia Visiting - National ...
The linear trend is positive and statistically significant at 1 ... The trend coefficient for idiosyncratic volatility is not significantly different from zero. ...
North (1990) institutions are 'the rules of the game in a society or, more ... Then the development of new businesses, which crave for supports for further expansion ...
Many countries differentiate between portfolio investment and FDI ... General rules averaged over time & countries so take cautiously: 35.6% to manufacturing ...
... led to the creation of Target? The Target Reading Project was created as a ... The TAC would orally announce that TARGET had a variety of stuff that may appeal ...
Pyramids: Empirical Evidence on the Costs and Benefits of Family Business Groups Ronald W. Masulis, Peter K. Pham & Jason Zein * Univariate Comparisons: Group Vs Non ...
So family principals are loss averse towards SEW preservation * Family owners take into account ... the value of socioemotional wealth to the family is ...
Euphoria and optimism generally, but social pain expected, some ... Estonia (2,400) Lithuania (1,070) 1,641. Baltics. Czech Rep. (3,710) Poland (1,355) 2,305 ...
GM chairman Charles Wilson, at his 1953 Senate Confirmation Hearing as ... losses and income losses take place when big corporations' fortunes fall sharply ...
In 2006 China will manufacture 400 million mobile handsets (more than 60 ... Mobile Internet (China Mobile, Tom Online, Super Girl) Online gaming (Netease) ...
High uncertainty about timber prices and inventory ... Further work - to model changes in timber price ... 2 - The amount of timber inventory in the leasehold: ...
Paper investigates empirically how the value of publicly traded ... in a proxy contests. in a hostile takeover ... The debate in the 1950s about proxy contests ...
... cash-flow, Tobin's Q, and variables required to construct the KZ-Index ... Also use the 'adjusted' KZ-Index by resetting the weights of the components of ...
2.Changchun. 4.Dalian. 7.Shenzhen. 9.Zhengzhou. 16.Nanning. 17. ... Changchun A. Benxi B- Dalian A- Central. Zhengzhou A. Wuhan B . Nanchang B . Changsha B ...
Governance, Risk and Expected Returns: Research Frontiers in Corporate Finance Kose John New York University 20h Annual Conference on Pacific Basin Finance, Economics ...
Wave of accounting scandals in the early 2000s: Adelphia, Enron, Worldcom, etc. ... Supports Jensen's (1986) free-cash problem and Roll's (1986) hubris hypothesis ...
... al. (2005) S&P500, betas of stocks added ... does not require the estimation of covariances or betas for industries or firms ... Betas more volatile. NOT: ...
The major carotenoids found in people: b-carotene, a-carotene, lycopene, ... 60 vs 210 mg b-carotene in lactating women (Canfield et al, AJCN 1996;66:52-61) ...
The study about stocks that have strong linked with political figures ... Wiwattanakatang, Kali and Charumilind, 2002. Dhnadirek and Tang, 2003. Literature Review ...
Les v ritables enjeux du syst me de r glementation des valeurs mobili res canadien Pr sentation de Pierre Lortie devant l Institut conomique de Montr al
Effect of different cooking ... Plant hemoglobin. Zinc. Definitions ... Hemoglobin incorporation or whole body retention. Fractional zinc absoprtion ...
The 'common consensus' is that Chinese firms suffer from poor corporate ... a China that is more capitalist than ever, the instinctive official response to ...
Vampire Stories. In the Forests of the Night by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes (F ATW) Risika, a teenage vampire, wanders back in time to the year 1684 when, as a ...
... 750 million in 18 month floating rate (150 BP 3 month LIBOR) ... Can't buy an overvalued company, drop the stock price and make money. Possible solutions: ...
... of the State, relative to the rights of individual investors (LLSV 1999) (but RZ) Powerful States tend to create policies that divert the flow savings toward ...
... form sense, managers may be able to use private information to identify bargains' ... reduce the costs of communication and of various forms of bargaining. ...
Estimated conglomerate discount. Took sample of conglomerate firms (segments in different 4-digit ... Used median comp ratio to value segments of conglomerate ...
Relevance of IPO research in China ... Moral hazard of managerial opportunism ('tunnelling' ... Underwriters' opportunism. Governance roles of block-holders ...