Benjamin Bennett

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business

7 McAlister Drive

New Orleans, LA 70118

United States

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Scholarly Papers (21)

1.

Clawback Provisions

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 19 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 16 Jul 2017
Arizona State University, Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Texas Christian University and University of Utah - Department of Finance
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clawback, recoupment, recover, executive compensation, employee pay, accounting restatement, fraud, corporate governance

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Does Joining the S&P 500 Index Hurt Firms?

Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2020-03-017, Charles A. Dice Working Paper No. 2020-17, European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 690/2020
Number of pages: 97 Posted: 27 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 30 Jul 2020
Benjamin Bennett, René M. Stulz and Zexi Wang
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance and Lancaster University
Downloads 1,436 (21,817)

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S&P 500 Index Additions, Stock Performance, Indexing, Investment, Governance, Passive Investing, Share Repurchases, Stock Price Informativeness

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Compensation Goals and Firm Performance

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 09 May 2014 Last Revised: 16 Jul 2015
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Arizona State University (ASU) - Finance Department, Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School and Washington University in Saint Louis - Olin Business School
Downloads 879 (44,034)
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Stock Repurchases and the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 03 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 08 Jun 2021
Benjamin Bennett and Zexi Wang
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business and Lancaster University
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Accruals, Leverage, Repatriation, Repurchase, TCJA

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Clawback Provisions and Firm Risk

Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2019-03-013, Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2019-13
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 03 May 2019
Arizona State University, Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Texas Christian University, University of Utah - Department of Finance and University of Utah
Downloads 402 (117,365)
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Clawback, recoupment, recover, executive compensation, employee pay, accounting restatement, fraud, corporate governance

Clawback Provisions and Firm Risk

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 09 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 13 Oct 2022
Arizona State University, Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Texas Christian University, University of Utah - Department of Finance and Eller College of Management, University of Arizona
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Clawback, risk, recoupment, recover, executive compensation, employee pay, accounting restatement, fraud, corporate governance

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Citation 24

Does the Stock Market Make Firms More Productive?

Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2017-03-029, Charles A. Dice Working Paper No. 2017-29
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 04 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 01 Aug 2018
Benjamin Bennett, René M. Stulz and Zexi Wang
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance and Lancaster University
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stock price informativeness, private information, stock market, productivity, governance

Does the Stock Market Make Firms More Productive?

NBER Working Paper No. w24102
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 16 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 11 May 2023
Benjamin Bennett, René Stulz and Zexi Wang
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Ohio State University (OSU) - Fisher College of Business and Lancaster University
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Paid Leave Pays Off: The Effects of Paid Family Leave on Firm Performance

Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2019-03-029, Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2019-29, European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 643/2019
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 22 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2023
Benjamin Bennett, Isil Erel, Léa H. Stern and Zexi Wang
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance, University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business and Lancaster University
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Paid Family Leave, Labor Force Participation, Gender, Diversity, Talent Allocation, Firm Performance

Paid Leave Pays Off: The Effects of Paid Family Leave on Firm Performance

NBER Working Paper No. w27788
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 11 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 05 Jun 2023
Benjamin Bennett, Isil Erel, Léa H. Stern and Zexi Wang
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance, University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business and Lancaster University
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Merger Activity, Stock Prices, and Measuring Gains from M&A

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 08 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2021
Benjamin Bennett, Robert A. Dam and Robert A. Dam
Downloads 517 (87,908)
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Mergers and Acquisitions, Synergy, Offer Premium, Firm Valuation

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Why Do Firms Use Equity-based Pay? Managerial Compensation and Stock Price Informativeness

Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2019-03-012, Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2019-12
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 28 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 03 May 2019
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Blackrock, Washington University in Saint Louis - Olin Business School and Lancaster University
Downloads 414 (114,537)
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Executive compensation, Equity-based pay, Stock price informativeness

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The Structure of Banker's Pay

Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2016-03-12, Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2016-12
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 15 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 23 Aug 2016
Benjamin Bennett, Radhakrishnan Gopalan and Anjan V. Thakor
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School and Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business
Downloads 399 (119,512)
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Executive compensation, corporate governance, finance industry, TARP

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Regulating CEO Pay: Evidence from the Nonprofit Revitalization Act

Number of pages: 74 Posted: 09 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 04 May 2022
Ilona Babenko, Benjamin Bennett and Rik Sen
Arizona State University, Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business and University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Downloads 352 (137,549)
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executive compensation, regulation, nonprofit organizations, managerial power

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CEO Compensation and Real Estate Prices: Pay for Luck or Pay for Action?

Review of Accounting Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 08 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 10 Jan 2022
Boston University - Questrom School of Business, Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Imperial College London and Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
Downloads 316 (154,344)
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pay for luck; real estate prices; executive compensation; accounting returns

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Do Informative Stock Prices Simplify Executive Compensation?

Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2019-03-007, Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No.2019-07
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 15 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2020
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Blackrock, Washington University in Saint Louis - Olin Business School and Lancaster University
Downloads 314 (155,423)
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Compensation complexity, Stock price informativeness, Market monitoring, Proxy statements, Textual analysis

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How are Bankers Paid?

European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 660/2020, forthcoming, Review of Corporate Finance Studies
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 17 Feb 2021
Benjamin Bennett, Radhakrishnan Gopalan and Anjan V. Thakor
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School and Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business
Downloads 296 (165,342)
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Executive compensation, corporate governance, finance industry, TARP

Does Greater Public Scrutiny Hurt a Firm's Performance?

Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2023-03-001, Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2023-01, European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 873/2023
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 12 Jan 2023 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023
Benjamin Bennett, René M. Stulz and Zexi Wang
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance and Lancaster University
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Public attention, S&P 500 index addition, analyst coverage, investment, dividends, share repurchases

Does Greater Public Scrutiny Hurt a Firm's Performance?

NBER Working Paper No. w30858
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 23 Jan 2023 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2023
Benjamin Bennett, René Stulz and Zexi Wang
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Ohio State University (OSU) - Fisher College of Business and Lancaster University
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CEO Compensation and Real Estate Prices: Pay for Luck and Responses to Luck

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 12 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2018
Benjamin Bennett, Claudia Custodio and Dragana Cvijanovic
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Imperial College London and Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
Downloads 223 (219,288)
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CEO compensation; pay for luck; real estate shocks

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Corporate Investment Under the Cloud of Litigation

Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2018-03-18, Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2018-18
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 11 Sep 2018
Benjamin Bennett, Todd T. Milbourn and Zexi Wang
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Washington University in Saint Louis - Olin Business School and Lancaster University
Downloads 212 (229,915)
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Legal risk, Investment, SEC 10-K filing

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The Collateral Value of Housing: Evidence from Servicemember Pension Choice

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 17 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 16 Nov 2017
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School and The University of Hong Kong
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personal discount rate, time variation, macroeconomic variables, borrowing constraint, house price, collateral, housing, military pension

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Does Joining the S&P 500 Index Hurt Firms?

NBER Working Paper No. w27593
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 28 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 25 May 2023
Benjamin Bennett, René Stulz and Zexi Wang
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, Ohio State University (OSU) - Fisher College of Business and Lancaster University
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How Executive Compensation Changes In Response to Personal Income Tax Shocks (Who Pays the CEO’s Income Taxes?)

Posted: 19 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2021
Benjamin Bennett, Jeffrey L. Coles and Zexi Wang
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, University of Utah - Department of Finance and Lancaster University

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Executive compensation, Personal income tax, CEO incentives, CEO equity sales

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Evidence on the Value of Director Monitoring: A Natural Experiment

Posted: 17 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 01 Apr 2014
Benjamin Bennett
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business

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Directors, Board, Monitoring, Advising, Corporate Governance