Firm‐level climate change risk and CEO equity incentives
We document evidence that CEOs who lead firms that face higher climate change risk
(CCR) receive higher equity‐based compensation. Our finding is consistent with the …
(CCR) receive higher equity‐based compensation. Our finding is consistent with the …
Financial analysts and their contribution to well-functioning capital markets
M Bradshaw, Y Ertimur, P O'Brien - Foundations and Trends® …, 2017 - nowpublishers.com
Well-functioning capital markets rely on a complex set of institutions and participants that
ensure capital is allocated to its best possible use, and that information flows between firms …
ensure capital is allocated to its best possible use, and that information flows between firms …
Sustainable fingerprint–Using textual analysis to detect how listed EU firms report about ESG topics
Transparent reporting of corporate activities and their impact on ESG topics are becoming
increasingly important for companies and stakeholders. Beginning from fiscal year 2017 …
increasingly important for companies and stakeholders. Beginning from fiscal year 2017 …
Institutional investor attention and firm disclosure
I Abramova, JE Core… - The Accounting Review, 2020 - publications.aaahq.org
We study how short-term changes in institutional owner attention affect managers' disclosure
choices. Holding institutional ownership constant and controlling for industry-quarter effects …
choices. Holding institutional ownership constant and controlling for industry-quarter effects …
CEO career concerns in early tenure and corporate social responsibility reporting
The literature on corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure focuses on its economic
consequences, but little is known about motivations—especially CEO personal incentives …
consequences, but little is known about motivations—especially CEO personal incentives …
The effects of analysts' tax expense forecast accuracy on corporate tax avoidance: An international analysis
YJ Lee - Journal of Contemporary Accounting & Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
A spotlight has recently been cast on the role of analysts as monitors of corporate tax
planning, but investigations beyond the US are rare. After extension to the international …
planning, but investigations beyond the US are rare. After extension to the international …
Board co-option and default risk
We find that co-opted boards facilitate more erratic and arbitrary decision-making,
contributing towards default risk. A one standard deviation increase in co-option increases …
contributing towards default risk. A one standard deviation increase in co-option increases …
Climate change and corporate cash holdings: Global evidence
Using data from 41 countries, we provide novel empirical evidence that firms' cash holdings
are positively associated with their climate change exposure. This evidence is robust to …
are positively associated with their climate change exposure. This evidence is robust to …
Oil Price uncertainty and labor investment efficiency
A Singh - Energy Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
This study examines whether oil price uncertainty affects the efficiency of firm-level labor
investments. Using a sample of 5183 US firms from 1991 to 2019, we find an inverted U …
investments. Using a sample of 5183 US firms from 1991 to 2019, we find an inverted U …
Contemporary insights on corporate guidance: A discussion of Call, Hribar, Skinner, and Volant (2024)
WJ Mayew - Journal of Accounting and Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
Guidance is an important and long-studied topic in the accounting literature. Call, Hribar,
Skinner, and Volant (this issue) survey managers who provide guidance and those that do …
Skinner, and Volant (this issue) survey managers who provide guidance and those that do …