Cyrus Aghamolla

Rice University

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Mandatory vs. Voluntary ESG Disclosure, Efficiency, and Real Effects

Nanyang Business School Research Paper No. 22-41
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 06 Dec 2021 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2023
Cyrus Aghamolla and Byeong-Je An
Rice University and San Diego State University - Finance Department
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ESG disclosure, voluntary disclosure, mandatory disclosure, ESG score, project choice, investment, real effects, efficiency.

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Debt Contract Enforcement and Conservatism: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

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Debt Contract Enforcement and Conservatism: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 56, No. 5, 2018
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 16 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2018
Cyrus Aghamolla and Nan Li
Rice University and University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Carlson School of Management
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debt contracts, enforcement, conservatism, timely loss recognition

Debt Contract Enforcement and Conservatism: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 56, No. 5, 2019
Posted: 23 May 2019
Cyrus Aghamolla and Nan Li
Rice University and University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Carlson School of Management

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debt contracts; enforcement; timely loss recognition; conservatism

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Strategic Complexity in Disclosure

Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 05 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2023
Cyrus Aghamolla and Kevin Smith
Rice University and Stanford University Graduate School of Business
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Financial reporting complexity, disclosure, complexity, obfuscation, disclosure informativeness, sophisticated investors, MD&A

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Do Mandatory Disclosure Requirements for Private Firms Increase the Propensity of Going Public?

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Do Mandatory Disclosure Requirements for Private Firms Increase the Propensity of Going Public?

Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 60, No. 3, 2022
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 02 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 09 May 2022
Cyrus Aghamolla and Richard T. Thakor
Rice University and University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
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Initial public offerings, mandatory disclosure, proprietary cost, innovation, private firms

Do Mandatory Disclosure Requirements for Private Firms Increase the Propensity of Going Public?

Journal of Accounting Research, Volume 60, Issue 3, 2022
Posted: 11 Oct 2022
Cyrus Aghamolla and Richard T. Thakor
Rice University and University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management

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initial public offerings, innovation, mandatory disclosure, proprietary cost, private firms

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IPO Peer Effects

Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 144, No. 1, 2022
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 05 May 2021 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2022
Cyrus Aghamolla and Richard T. Thakor
Rice University and University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
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Initial public offerings, IPO propensity, peer effects, R&D competition, information spillovers

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Voluntary Disclosure with Evolving News

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Vol. 140, No. 1, 2021, Nanyang Business School Research Paper No. 20-06
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 20 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 17 Dec 2021
Cyrus Aghamolla and Byeong-Je An
Rice University and San Diego State University - Finance Department
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Voluntary disclosure, evolving information, dynamic disclosure, communication, return skewness.

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When Private Equity Comes to Town: The Local Economic Consequences of Rising Healthcare Costs

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 06 Jul 2023
Cyrus Aghamolla, Jash Jain and Richard T. Thakor
Rice University, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Carlson School of Management and University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
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Healthcare finance, private equity, leveraged buyout, hospital acquisitions, business bankruptcies, insurance premiums

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Sequential Reporting Bias

The Accounting Review, Vol. 99, No. 5, 2024, HKUST Business School Research Paper No. 2020-015
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 03 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2024
Cyrus Aghamolla, Ilan Guttman and Evgeny Petrov
Rice University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University and University of Zurich - Department of Business Administration
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disclosure, information spillovers, reporting, manipulation, bias, clustering

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Merchants of Death: The Effect of Credit Supply Shocks on Hospital Outcomes

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Merchants of Death: The Effect of Credit Supply Shocks on Hospital Outcomes

Number of pages: 103 Posted: 19 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2023
Cyrus Aghamolla, Pinar Karaca-Mandic, Xuelin Li and Richard T. Thakor
Rice University, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - School of Public Health, Columbia University and University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
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Healthcare finance, hospitals, banks, credit supply, lending, health outcomes, stress test

Merchants of Death: The Effect of Credit Supply Shocks on Hospital Outcomes

Olin Business School Center for Finance & Accounting Research Paper No. 2023/14
Number of pages: 103 Posted: 04 Nov 2023
Cyrus Aghamolla, Xuelin Li, Pinar Karaca-Mandic and Richard T. Thakor
Rice University, Columbia University, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - School of Public Health and University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
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Healthcare finance, hospitals, banks, credit supply, lending, health outcomes, stress test

Merchants of Death: The Effect of Credit Supply Shocks on Hospital Outcomes

NBER Working Paper No. w28709
Number of pages: 104 Posted: 26 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 02 Jan 2023
Cyrus Aghamolla, Pinar Karaca-Mandic, Xuelin Li and Richard T. Thakor
Rice University, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - School of Public Health, Columbia University and University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
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No Reliance on Guidance: Counter-Signaling in Management Forecasts

RAND Journal of Economics, Vol. 52, No. 1, 2021
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 02 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2021
Cyrus Aghamolla, Carlos Corona and Ronghuo Zheng
Rice University, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Accounting & Management Information Systems and University of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business
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Counter-Signaling, Voluntary Disclosure, Earnings Guidance, Management Forecasts

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Aggressive Boards and CEO Turnover

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Aggressive Boards and CEO Turnover

Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 59, No. 2, 2021
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 03 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2021
Cyrus Aghamolla and Tadashi Hashimoto
Rice University and Yeshiva University
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Corporate Governance, Advising, CEO Replacement, Communication, CEO Turnover, Board Independence

Aggressive Boards and CEO Turnover

Journal of Accounting Research, Volume 59, Issue 2
Posted: 24 May 2021
Cyrus Aghamolla and Tadashi Hashimoto
Rice University and Yeshiva University

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corporate governance; advising; CEO replacement; communication; CEO turnover; board independence

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Strategic Timing of IPOs and Disclosure: A Dynamic Model of Multiple Firms

The Accounting Review, Vol. 96, No. 3, 2021, NYU Stern School of Business Research Paper Series
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 04 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2021
Cyrus Aghamolla and Ilan Guttman
Rice University and Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University
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Initial public offerings, information spillovers, investor sentiment, disclosure.

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Managerial Myopia, Earnings Guidance, and Investment

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Managerial Myopia, Earnings Guidance, and Investment

Number of pages: 74 Posted: 13 Jun 2022 Last Revised: 08 Aug 2022
Cyrus Aghamolla and Tadashi Hashimoto
Rice University and Yeshiva University
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Earnings guidance, management forecast, managerial myopia, real effects, investment distortion, manipulation, bias.

Managerial Myopia, Earnings Guidance, and Investment

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Posted: 09 Mar 2023
Cyrus Aghamolla and Tadashi Hashimoto
Rice University and Yeshiva University

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earnings guidance, management forecast, managerial myopia, real effects, investment distortion, manipulation

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Information Arrival, Delay, and Clustering in Financial Markets With Dynamic Freeriding

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Vol. 138, No. 1, 2020
Number of pages: 93 Posted: 18 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2020
Cyrus Aghamolla and Tadashi Hashimoto
Rice University and Yeshiva University
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Informational freeriding, information provision, endogenous timing, information acquisition, forecasts, delay, herding, clustering

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Mandatory vs. Voluntary Disclosure in the Dynamic Market for Lemons

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 17 Jan 2024 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2024
Cyrus Aghamolla and Shunsuke Matsuno
Rice University and Columbia University - Columbia Business School
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Dynamic adverse selection, verifiable disclosure, communication, lemons market, social learning, information cascade

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The Signaling Role of Seemingly Myopic Investment Behavior

European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 862/2022
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 13 Dec 2022
Cyrus Aghamolla, Vivian W. Fang and Renhui Fu
Rice University, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - Antai College of Economics and Management
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G23, G31, G34, M41 Myopia, Signaling, Investment, Mutual Fund Trading Scandals of 2003

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Endogenous Offer Arrival in the Market for Lemons

Number of pages: 87 Posted: 29 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 15 Feb 2023
Cyrus Aghamolla and Tadashi Hashimoto
Rice University and Yeshiva University
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Dynamic adverse selection, endogenous timing, social learning, lemons market, winner's curse, bargaining