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October 1, 2010
Big Tax Breaks Beget Small Investments
Why the American Jobs Creation Act lowered taxes but failed to spur domestic investment
Michael Faulkender and Mitchell A. Petersen
August 1, 2010
Valuing Possibilities
Investment behavior and stock returns may measure growth opportunities
Leonid Kogan and Dimitris Papanikolaou
August 1, 2010
When Security Analysts Talk, Who Really Listens?
Large and small investors find different results when following analyst recommendations
Michael B. Mikhail, Beverly Walther and Richard H. Willis
March 1, 2010
Pensions in Peril
The funding status of state-sponsored pension plans
Robert Novy-Marx and Joshua Rauh
March 1, 2010
Corner Office Compensation
Post-employment benefits explain CEO compensation
Brian D. Cadman and Linda Vincent
November 1, 2009
Beneficial or Detrimental Legislation?
The pros and cons of Sarbanes-Oxley
Daniel Cohen, Aiyesha Dey and Thomas Lys
June 1, 2009
Driven Offshore
An unintended consequence of Sarbanes-Oxley
Peter Hostak, Emre Karaoglu, Thomas Lys and Yong Yang
March 1, 2009
Reforming Credit Reform
Federal accounting rules downplay the costs of extending credit
Deborah Lucas and Marvin Phaup
December 2, 2008
Discounted Diapers and Stockpiles of Soup
Managing earnings through marketing
Craig J. Chapman and Thomas J. Steenburgh
December 1, 2008
Seeing Profit Despite Misunderstood Pricing Strategy
Implications in real-world market situations
Nabil Al-Najjar, Sandeep Baliga and David A. Besanko
June 1, 2008
Bear or Bull Market Indicators?
The impact of short selling
Hemang Desai, K. Ramesh, S. Ramu Thiagarajan and Bala V. Balachandran
May 1, 2008
The Promise, Perils, and Performance of Private Equity
The returns that institutional investors realize from private equity differ dramatically across institutions
Josh Lerner, Antoinette Schoar and Wan Wongsunwai
May 1, 2008
Lobbyists Speak in Numbers
Evaluating the Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002
Yael V Hochberg, Paola Sapienza and Annette Vissing-Jørgensen
December 1, 2007
Letting Go of Voting Rights May Be a Good Investment Strategy
When looking at dual-class firms, dividends are more informative of performance than earnings
Jennifer Francis, Katherine Schipper and Linda Vincent
August 1, 2007
Mandatory or Voluntary Corporate Disclosure?
Full disclosure is not always a moneymaker
Michael J. Fishman and Kathleen Hagerty
June 5, 2007
Celebrity Analyst Influence on the Stock Market
Does the stock market react more strongly to earnings forecasts issued by celebrity analysts?
Sarah E. Bonner, Artur Hugon and Beverly Walther
May 1, 2007
Savvy Financial Analysts Adapt to Regulation ‘Fair Disclosure’
The 2000 law has pushed analysts to seek independent information - to the benefit of the investors they advise
Partha Mohanram and Shyam Sunder
April 13, 2007
Bucks Not a Matter of Luck
Kellogg accounting expert shows top stock analysts have persistent skill
Michael B. Mikhail, Beverly Walther and Richard H. Willis
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