101.
Information in CDS Spreads
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 02 Jun 2008
Last Revised: 26 Mar 2014
Working Paper Series
Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) - Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE)
Downloads
1,015
102.
Media and Investment Management
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 04 Jul 2010
Last Revised: 26 Mar 2012
Working Paper Series
EDHEC Business School and Boston College - Carroll School of Management
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1,013
103.
Price Effects in Online Product Reviews: An Analytical Model and Empirical Analysis
MIS Quarterly, Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 809-831
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 12 Oct 2008
Last Revised: 05 Aug 2014
Working Paper Series
University of Connecticut - Department of Operations & Information Management and University of Pennsylvania - Operations & Information Management Department
Downloads
1,010
104.
An Entropy Theory of Value
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 24 May 2002
Working Paper Series
University of Northern British Columbia - School of Business
Downloads
1,001
105.
A Dynamic Model of Crowdfunding
Ross School of Business Paper No. 1307
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 26 Feb 2016
Last Revised: 27 Jun 2018
Working Paper Series
Google Inc., University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Downloads
993
106.
Improving Online Dating with Virtual Dates
HBS Marketing Research Paper No. 06-058
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 17 Nov 2006
Working Paper Series
Boston University, Harvard Business School - Marketing Unit and Duke University - Fuqua School of Business
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993
107.
The Dark Side of Nudging: The Ethics, Political Economy, and Law of Libertarian Paternalism
Alexandra Kemmerer, Christoph Möllers, Maximilian Steinbeis, Gerhard Wagner (eds.), Choice Architecture in Democracies, Exploring the Legitimacy of Nudging (Oxford/Baden-Baden: Hart and Nomos, 2015), Forthcoming, U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper No. 485, Queen's University Belfast Law Research Paper No. 16
Number of pages: 67
Posted: 05 Nov 2015
Last Revised: 01 Dec 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Queen's University Belfast - School of Law and Faculty of Laws, University College London
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993
108.
Ideology, Human Capital, and Growth
University of Colorado Working Paper No. 01-2
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 16 Apr 2001
Working Paper Series
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Economics and Hamilton College - Economics Department
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989
109.
Competing on Information: An Exploration of Concepts
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 17 Dec 2011
Working Paper Series
Universiteit van Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School
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983
110.
An Analysis of Sources of Risk in the Consumer Electronics Industry
Journal of the Operational Research Society, Vol. 58, pp. 1430–1439, 2007
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 23 Jun 2006
Last Revised: 19 Jan 2011
Accepted Paper Series
City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads
977
111.
Externalities of Public Firm Presence: Evidence from Private Firms’ Investment Decisions
Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Vol. 109, No. 3, pp. 682-706, September 2013, MIT Sloan Research Paper No. 4988-13
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 09 Apr 2012
Last Revised: 21 Jan 2014
Accepted Paper Series
University of Notre Dame, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management and University of Notre Dame
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975
112.
Firm Reputation with Hidden Information
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 02 Jan 2001
Working Paper Series
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
There are 2 versions of this paper
Downloads
951
113.
Decomposition of Fraud Risk Assessments and Auditors' Sensitivity to Fraud Cues
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 05 May 2004
Working Paper Series
Brigham Young University and Brigham Young University
There are 2 versions of this paper
Decomposition of Fraud Risk Assessments and Auditors' Sensitivity to Fraud Cues
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 05 May 2004
Downloads
948
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948
114.
The Dirt on Coming Clean: Perverse Effects of Disclosing Conflicts of Interest
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 12 Jan 2009
Working Paper Series
Yale School of Management, Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Social and Decision Sciences and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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937
115.
Divergence of Opinion, Uncertainty, and the Quality of Initial Public Offerings
University of Notre Dame Working Paper
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 15 Jun 2001
Working Paper Series
University of Iowa, University of Notre Dame, University of Missouri - Columbia and University of Iowa - Department of Finance
There are 2 versions of this paper
Divergence of Opinion, Uncertainty, and the Quality of Initial Public Offerings
University of Notre Dame Working Paper
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 15 Jun 2001
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933
Divergence of Opinion, Uncertainty, and the Quality of Initial Public Offerings
Financial Management, Vol. 30, No. 4, Winter 2001
Posted: 10 Dec 2001
Downloads
933
116.
Independence Threats, Litigation Risk, and the Auditor's Decision Process
Contemporary Accounting Research, Vol. 22, No. 4, Winter 2005
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 13 Aug 2005
Accepted Paper Series
Florida State University
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922
117.
The Science of Corporate Governance
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 20 Jul 2002
Working Paper Series
International Institute for Self-Governance
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914
118.
Herding and Contrarian Behavior in Financial Markets
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 13 Jul 2006
Last Revised: 02 Jun 2009
Working Paper Series
University of Toronto - Finance Area and University of Cambridge - Faculty of Economics and Politics
Downloads
907
119.
A First Look at the Impact of COVID-19 on Commercial Real Estate Prices: Asset-Level Evidence
Review of Asset Pricing Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 05 May 2020
Last Revised: 19 Aug 2020
Accepted Paper Series
University of Florida - Hough Graduate School of Business Administration, Concordia University and Florida State University
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895
120.
Book Review of Credit Risk: Pricing, Measurement, and Management
Canada Research Chair in Risk Management Working Paper No. 04-06
Number of pages: 6
Posted: 08 Oct 2004
Working Paper Series
HEC Montreal - Department of Finance
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890
121.
Log-Concave Probability Distributions: Theory and Statistical Testing
Duke University Dept of Economics Working Paper No. 95-03
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 12 May 1997
Working Paper Series
Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae)
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871
122.
Litigation Risk and Voluntary Disclosure: Evidence from Legal Changes
The Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 31 Aug 2015
Last Revised: 19 Dec 2018
Accepted Paper Series
University of Florida - Department of Finance, Insurance and Real Estate, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics, Department of Economics, Lingnan University and Lingnan University - Department of Finance and Insurance
Downloads
869
123.
Banking Transformation
Number of pages: 481
Posted: 21 Feb 2013
Last Revised: 21 Mar 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Basel and Masaryk University
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867
124.
Self Selection and Information Role of Online Product Reviews
Information Systems Research, Vol. 19, No. 4, pp. 456-474, 2008
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 23 Oct 2007
Last Revised: 03 Aug 2014
Accepted Paper Series
University of Connecticut - Department of Operations & Information Management and University of Pennsylvania - Operations & Information Management Department
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862
125.
The Evolution of Stock Option Accounting: Disclosure, Voluntary Recognition, Mandated Recognition and Management Disavowals
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 29 Mar 2004
Working Paper Series
Melbourne Business School, University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business and Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Accounting
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Evolution of Stock Option Accounting: Disclosure, Voluntary Recognition, Mandated Recognition and Management Disavowals
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 29 Mar 2004
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845
The Evolution of Stock Option Accounting: Disclosure, Voluntary Recognition, Mandated Recognition and Management Disavowals
Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Posted: 30 Mar 2006
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845
126.
Informational Cascades and Software Adoption on the Internet: An Empirical Investigation
MIS Quarterly, Vol. 33, No. 1, pp. 23-48, March 2009
Number of pages: 58
Posted: 07 Apr 2008
Last Revised: 31 Jul 2012
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University - School of Business, Boston University - Department of Management Information Systems and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Information, Risk and Operations Management
Downloads
842
127.
Information Asymmetry, the Cost of Debt, and Credit Events: Evidence from Quasi-Random Analyst Disappearances
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 12 Apr 2012
Last Revised: 04 May 2016
Working Paper Series
HEC Paris - Finance Department, York University - Schulich School of Business and Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
There are 2 versions of this paper
Information Asymmetry, the Cost of Debt, and Credit Events: Evidence from Quasi-Random Analyst Disappearances
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 12 Apr 2012
Last Revised: 04 May 2016
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839
Information Asymmetry, the Cost of Debt, and Credit Events: Evidence from Quasi-Random Analyst Disappearances
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 25 Jan 2016
Downloads
5
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839
128.
Ethics and the Modern Professions: Autonomy, Social Institutions, and Potential Futures (Includes Syllabus)
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 07 May 2007
Working Paper Series
Harvard University
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834
129.
Blockchains and the Crypto-City
Number of pages: 9
Posted: 12 Jun 2017
Last Revised: 06 Nov 2017
Working Paper Series
RMIT University, RMIT University and Melbourne Law School - University of Melbourne
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831
130.
Understanding 'The Loop': Regulating the Next Generation of War Machines
Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy, Vol. 36, No. 3, 2013
Number of pages: 62
Posted: 20 Apr 2012
Last Revised: 04 Oct 2012
Working Paper Series
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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826
131.
An Analysis of Audit Deficiencies Based on PCAOB Inspection Reports Issued During 2005
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 20 Aug 2007
Working Paper Series
Radford University - College of Business and Economics
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820
132.
Overconfidence and Trading Volume
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 04 Feb 2005
Working Paper Series
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) - Faculty of Business Administration (Munich School of Management) and University of Mannheim - Department of Banking and Finance
There are 2 versions of this paper
Overconfidence and Trading Volume
Geneva Risk and Insurance Review 32(1), June 2007, 1-36.
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 28 Mar 2007
Last Revised: 26 Oct 2007
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1,119
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818
133.
Fourth Amendment Codification and Professor Kerr's Misguided Call for Judicial Deference
Fordham Law Review, Vol. 74, Winter 2005, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 153
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 19 Aug 2005
Last Revised: 13 Mar 2013
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University Law School
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815
134.
The Development and Impact of Consumer Word of Mouth in New Product Diffusion
Tuck School of Business Working Paper No. 2009-65
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 27 Aug 2009
Working Paper Series
Independent and Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business
Downloads
810
135.
Equilibrium Risk Premia for Risk Seekers
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 03 Feb 2005
Working Paper Series
JP Morgan Chase and Cornell University
Downloads
805
136.
The Theory of Agency: A Framework
In: Barry M. Mitnick, The Theory of Agency (Cambridge University Press, Forthcoming).
Number of pages: 81
Posted: 11 Nov 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Pittsburgh
Downloads
805
137.
Individual vs. Aggregate Preferences: The Case of a Small Fish in a Big Pond
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 01 Nov 2006
Last Revised: 10 Mar 2010
Working Paper Series
JP Morgan Chase and Cornell University
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804
138.
Are Individuals Entering Self-Employment Overly-Optimistic? An Empirical Test of Plans and Projections on Nascent Entrepreneur Expectations
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 19 Nov 2006
Last Revised: 16 Nov 2011
Working Paper Series
INSEAD
There are 2 versions of this paper
Are Individuals Entering Self-Employment Overly-Optimistic? An Empirical Test of Plans and Projections on Nascent Entrepreneur Expectations
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 19 Nov 2006
Last Revised: 16 Nov 2011
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800
Are Individuals Entering Self-Employment Overly-Optimistic? An Empirical Test of Plans and Projections on Nascent Entrepreneur Expectations
Strategic Management Journal, Forthcoming
Posted: 19 Jun 2009
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800
139.
Meeting Upcoming GDPR Requirements While Maximizing the Full Value of Data Analytics
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 06 Mar 2017
Working Paper Series
Hintze Law PLLC and Anonos Inc
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797
140.
Nudges, Agency, Navigability, and Abstraction: A Reply to Critics
Review of Philosophy and Psychology, Special Issue on Nudges, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 13 Mar 2015
Last Revised: 25 Mar 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School
Downloads
794
141.
The Council of Psychological Advisers
Forthcoming, Annual Review of Psychology
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 17 Sep 2014
Last Revised: 04 Oct 2014
Working Paper Series
Harvard Law School
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Council of Psychological Advisers
Forthcoming, Annual Review of Psychology
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 17 Sep 2014
Last Revised: 04 Oct 2014
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792
The Council of Psychological Advisers
Annual Review of Psychology, Vol. 67, pp. 713-737, 2016
Posted: 06 Jan 2016
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792
142.
Costly Arbitrage and Idiosyncratic Risk: Evidence from Short Sellers
Journal of Financial Intermediation, Vol. 19, pp. 564-579, 2010, WFA 2006 Keystone Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 14 Aug 2006
Last Revised: 27 Jan 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business, Hong Kong Polytechnic University - School of Accounting and Finance and Georgetown University - Department of Finance
There are 2 versions of this paper
Costly Arbitrage and Idiosyncratic Risk: Evidence from Short Sellers
Journal of Financial Intermediation, Vol. 19, pp. 564-579, 2010, WFA 2006 Keystone Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 14 Aug 2006
Last Revised: 27 Jan 2013
Downloads
783
Costly Arbitrage and Idiosyncratic Risk: Evidence from Short Sellers
Journal of Financial Intermediation, Vol. 19, No. 4, 2010, University of Alberta School of Business Research Paper No. 2013-204
Posted: 23 May 2013
Last Revised: 30 May 2013
Downloads
783
143.
Fourth Amendment Pragmatism
Boston College Law Review, Vol. 51, p. 1511, 2010, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 510, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 210
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 27 Aug 2010
Last Revised: 06 Mar 2013
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University Law School
Downloads
781
144.
Shareholder Activism among Portfolio Managers: Rational Decisions or 15 Minutes of Fame?
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 07 Jun 2007
Last Revised: 19 May 2008
Working Paper Series
Stockholm University - Stockholm Business School and Copenhagen Business School, Center for Corporate Governance
Downloads
776
145.
Contract, Uncertainty and Innovation
Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 385, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 403
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 20 Nov 2010
Working Paper Series
Stanford Law School, Columbia University - Columbia Law School and Columbia University - Law School
Downloads
774
146.
Learning Through Crowdfunding
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 16 Jun 2016
Last Revised: 14 Dec 2018
Working Paper Series
Imperial College Business School and McGill University - Desautels Faculty of Management
There are 2 versions of this paper
Learning Through Crowdfunding
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 16 Jun 2016
Last Revised: 14 Dec 2018
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746
Learning Through Crowdfunding
CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11363
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 07 Jul 2016
Last Revised: 11 Dec 2017
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746
147.
The Social Function of Property
Number of pages: 99
Posted: 05 Jun 2002
Working Paper Series
Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
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736
148.
When Rational Sellers Face Non-Rational Buyers: Evidence from Herding on Ebay
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 18 May 2005
Working Paper Series
Ramon Llull University - ESADE Business School and Duke University - Fuqua School of Business
Downloads
735
149.
A Model of Auditing Under Bright-Line Accounting Standards
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 20 Jul 2002
Working Paper Series
College of Business Administration University of Illinois at Chicago and Oregon State University - Department of Accounting, Finance, and Information Management
Downloads
733
150.
Property as the Law of Things
Harvard Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 01 Mar 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School
Downloads
733
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