S. Abraham Ravid

Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business

United States

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Scholarly Papers (38)

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When are Preferred Shares Preferred? Theory and Empirical Evidence

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 30 Apr 2004
Yale School of Management, Tel Aviv University - The Leon Recanati Graduate School of Business Administration, Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business and Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Jerusalem School of Business Administration
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Vertical Mergers and the Market Valuation of the Benefits of Vertical Integration

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 18 Jan 2009
Simi Kedia, S. Abraham Ravid and Vicente Pons
Rutgers Business School, Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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mergers, vertical integration

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The Importance of Geographical Location and Distance on Venture Capital Contracts

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 06 Feb 2009
Ola Bengtsson and S. Abraham Ravid
Lund University School of Economics and Management and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
Downloads 791 (54,883)
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Venture Capital, Financial Contracts, Geography

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Toehold Strategies, Takeover Laws and Rival Bidders

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 14 Feb 1999
S. Abraham Ravid and Matthew I. Spiegel
Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business and Yale University - Yale School of Management, International Center for Finance
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Toehold Strategies, Takeover Laws and Rival Bidders

Journal of Banking and Finance
Posted: 14 Feb 1999
S. Abraham Ravid and Matthew I. Spiegel
Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business and Yale University - Yale School of Management, International Center for Finance

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Senior and Subordinated Issues, Debt Ratings and Price Impact

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 23 Feb 2005
Kose John, S. Abraham Ravid and Natalia Reisel
New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance, Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business and Fordham University
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Debt ratings, senior and subordinated issues, notching, bond yields

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Soft Information, Hard Sell: The Role of Soft Information in the Pricing of Intellectual Property - Evidence from Screenplays Sales

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 27 Apr 2004
William N. Goetzmann, Vicente Pons-Sanz and S. Abraham Ravid
Yale School of Management - International Center for Finance, Yale School of Management and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
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The Geography of Venture Capital Contracts

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 18 Mar 2009
Ola Bengtsson and S. Abraham Ravid
Lund University School of Economics and Management and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
Downloads 499 (98,539)
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Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Financial Contracting, Geography

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Performance and Managerial Turnover: Evidence from Career Paths of Film Directors

EFA 2003 Glasgow
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 18 Jul 2003
Kose John, S. Abraham Ravid and Jayanthi Sunder
New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance, Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business and University of Arizona - Eller College of Management
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Innovation under Ambiguity and Risk

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
Number of pages: 86 Posted: 02 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 20 Jun 2023
Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business, City University of New York, Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business - Department of Economics and Finance and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
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Ambiguity measurement, Ambiguity aversion, Risk aversion, Innovation, Patents

Optimal Financial Contracts for a Start-Up with Unlimited Operating Discretion

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 10 Mar 1998
Matthew I. Spiegel and S. Abraham Ravid
Yale University - Yale School of Management, International Center for Finance and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
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Optimal Financial Contracts for a Start-Up with Unlimited Operating Discretion

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 32 No. 3, September 1997
Posted: 10 Mar 1998
Matthew I. Spiegel and S. Abraham Ravid
Yale University - Yale School of Management, International Center for Finance and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business

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The Effect of APR Violations on the Seniority and Timing of Debt Issuance

AFA 2009 San Francisco Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 18 Mar 2008
Ronald Sverdlove, Arturo Bris and S. Abraham Ravid
New Jersey Institute of Technology, School of Management, IMD International and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
Downloads 154 (326,121)
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Seniority, Bankruptcy, Absolute Priority Rule violations, Debt

The Effect of APR Violations on the Seniority and Timing of Debt Issuance

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 02 Mar 2007
Arturo Bris, S. Abraham Ravid and Ronald Sverdlove
IMD International, Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business and New Jersey Institute of Technology, School of Management
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Bankruptcy, Absolute Priority Rule, Seniority, Debt

The Effect of APR Violations on the Seniority and Timing of Debt Issuance

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 21 Mar 2007
Arturo Bris, Ronald Sverdlove and S. Abraham Ravid
IMD International, New Jersey Institute of Technology, School of Management and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
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Bankruptcy, Absolute Priority Rule, Senioriy, Debt

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Managerial Objectives, the R-Rating Puzzle and the Production of Violent Films

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 06 Jun 2003
S. Abraham Ravid and Suman Basuroy
Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business and SUNY Buffalo
Downloads 327 (159,667)
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Intellectual Property Contracts: Theory and Evidence from Screenplay Sales

Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 13-04, Fama-Miller Working Paper
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 12 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2013
Milton Harris, S. Abraham Ravid and Suman Basuroy
University of Chicago - Finance, Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business and University of Oklahoma - Division of Marketing
Downloads 204 (254,506)
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Intellectual property, contracting, divergence of beliefs, reputation, screenplays

Intellectual Property Contracts: Theory and Evidence from Screenplay Sales

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 Jul 2016
University of Chicago - Finance, Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business, New Jersey Institute of Technology, School of Management and University of Oklahoma - Division of Marketing
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Intellectual Property, Contracts, Movie Industry

Conflicts in Bankruptcy and the Sequence of Debt Issues

EFA 2009 Bergen Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 12 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2013
Arturo Bris, S. Abraham Ravid and Ronald Sverdlove
IMD International, Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business and New Jersey Institute of Technology, School of Management
Downloads 212 (245,544)
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Bankruptcy, Absolute Priority Rule, Seniority, Debt

Conflicts in Bankruptcy and the Sequence of Debt Issues

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 12 Jan 2016
Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business, New Jersey Institute of Technology, School of Management, IMD International and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
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Bankruptcy, Absolute Priority Rule, Seniority, Debt

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Input Hedging, Output Hedging, and Market Power

Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, Forthcoming, Johnson School Research Paper Series No. 40-2010
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 19 Nov 2010 Last Revised: 28 Jul 2016
David De Angelis and S. Abraham Ravid
University of Houston - C.T. Bauer College of Business and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
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Corporate Hedging, Market Power

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What is Advertising Content Worth? Evidence from the Motion Pictures Industry

Johnson School Research Paper No. 45-2011
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 03 Nov 2011
Suman Basuroy, Vithala R. Rao and S. Abraham Ravid
University of Oklahoma - Division of Marketing, Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
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Geography and Style in Private Equity Contracting: Evidence from the U.S. Venture Capital Market

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 10 Mar 2011
S. Abraham Ravid and Ola Bengtsson
Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business and Lund University School of Economics and Management
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The Role of Soft and Hard Information in the Pricing of Assets and Contract Design - Evidence from Screenplay Sales

EFA 2008 Athens Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 07 Mar 2008
Yale School of Management - International Center for Finance, Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business, New Jersey Institute of Technology, School of Management and Yale School of Management
Downloads 233 (225,225)
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Soft information, Screenplay Sales, Contract Design, Efficient Markets

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Large Investors' Portfolio Composition and Firm Value

Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 23 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 30 Jan 2019
S. Abraham Ravid and Naciye Sekerci
Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business and Lund University
Downloads 191 (270,671)
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stock importance, portfolio composition, block-holders, dual-class shares

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Information, Blockbusters and Stars? A Study of the Film Industry

NYU Working Paper No. FIN-98-056
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 11 Nov 2008
S. Abraham Ravid
Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
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Do Age and Gender Affect Managers’ Career Progression? Evidence From the Careers of Movie Directors

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 04 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 28 Jul 2023
S. Abraham Ravid and Shu Han
Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
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Project Managers, Film Directors, Career Path, Age and Gender Discrimination

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Vive La Petite Difference - Debt Rating Policy and Yield Differentials between Senior and Subordinated Debt

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 15 Mar 2006
S. Abraham Ravid, Kose John and Natalia Reisel
Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business, New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance and Fordham University
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Notching, debt rating, subordinated debt

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Geography and Financial Contracts

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 16 Mar 2010
Ola Bengtsson and S. Abraham Ravid
Lund University School of Economics and Management and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
Downloads 148 (336,615)
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Venture Capital, Geography, Financial Contracts

The Comparative Efficiency of Small-Firm Bankruptcies: A Study of the Us and Finnish Bankruptcy Codes

NYU Working Paper No. FIN-98-054
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 11 Nov 2008
S. Abraham Ravid and S. Sundgren
Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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The Comparative Efficiency of Small-Firm Bankruptcies: A Study of the Us and Finnish Bankruptcy Codes

Financial Management, Vol. 27, No. 4, Winter 1998
Posted: 18 Jan 1999
S. Abraham Ravid and Stefan Sundgren
Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business and Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration

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Star Turnover and the Value of Human Capital: Evidence from Broadway Show

Accepted by Management Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 08 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 07 Feb 2019
Shu Han and S. Abraham Ravid
Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
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value of human capital; stars; theater

The Effect of Leverage on Bidding Behavior: Theory and Evidence from the Fcc Auctions

NYU Working Paper No. FIN-98-019
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 07 Nov 2008
Matthew J. Clayton and S. Abraham Ravid
University of Virginia - McIntire School of Commerce and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
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The Effect of Leverage on Bidding Behavior: Theory and Evidence from the Fcc Auctions

NYU Working Paper No. FIN-99-055
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 11 Nov 2008
Matthew J. Clayton and S. Abraham Ravid
University of Virginia - McIntire School of Commerce and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
Downloads 31 (809,418)
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Polls, Politics and Disaster Relief: Evidence from Federal SBA Loan Programs

NYU Stern School of Business Forthcoming
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 22 Mar 2021
Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business, New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance, Temple University - Fox School of Business and Management and Temple University
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Business disaster loan program, climate change, distress relief, US President, natural disasters, political catering, public sentiment.

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Toehold Strategies and Rival Bidders

NYU Working Paper No. FIN-98-053
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 11 Nov 2008
S. Abraham Ravid and Matthew I. Spiegel
Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business and Yale University - Yale School of Management, International Center for Finance
Downloads 65 (581,335)

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Privatization with Political Constraints: Auctions Versus Private Negotiations

NYU Working Paper No. FIN-99-006
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 07 Nov 2008
Zsuzsanna Fluck, Kose John and S. Abraham Ravid
Michigan State University - Department of Finance, New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
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Privatization with Political Constraints: Auctions Versus Private Negotiations

New York University, Center for Law and Business, Working Paper No. 98-007
Posted: 11 Jul 1997
Zsuzsanna Fluck, Kose John and S. Abraham Ravid
Michigan State University - Department of Finance, New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business

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Actor Replacement as a Pseudo-Natural Experiment in the Value of Human Capital -- Evidence from Broadway Shows

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 04 Nov 2016
Shu Han and S. Abraham Ravid
Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
Downloads 60 (604,915)
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Human Capital, Turnover, Stars, Theater Shows

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Soft Information, Hard Sell: The Role of Soft Information in the Pricing of Intellectual Property

NBER Working Paper No. w10468
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 19 May 2004 Last Revised: 10 Aug 2022
William N. Goetzmann, Vicente Pons-Sanz and S. Abraham Ravid
Yale School of Management - International Center for Finance, Yale School of Management and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
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Privatization with Political Constraint: Auctions Versus Private Negotiations

NYU Working Paper No. FIN-98-034
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 07 Nov 2008
Zsuzsanna Fluck, Kose John and S. Abraham Ravid
Michigan State University - Department of Finance, New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
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Leverage Changes and Product Pricing Incentives -- a Tax Induced Analysis

NYU Working Paper No. FIN-98-055
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 11 Nov 2008
S. Abraham Ravid
Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
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Technology Adoption and Career Concerns: Evidence from the Adoption of Digital Technology in Motion Pictures

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Jul 2023
Grant Goehring, Filippo Mezzanotti and S. Abraham Ravid
Boston University, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Economics, Students, Kellogg School of Management - Department of Finance and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business
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Technology Adoption, Career Concerns, Digital Transition, Film Directors.

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Information, Blockbusters, and Stars: A Study of the Film Industry

Posted: 17 Aug 1999
S. Abraham Ravid
Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business

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Asymmetric Information, Corporate Myopia, and Capital Gains Tax Rates: An Analysis of Policy Prescriptions

Posted: 08 Apr 1999
Thomas J. Chemmanur and S. Abraham Ravid
Boston College - Carroll School of Management and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business

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Information Blockbusters and Stars - a Study of the Motion Pictures Industry

Posted: 31 Dec 1998
S. Abraham Ravid
Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business

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Asymmetric Information, Corporate Myopia, and Implications for Capital Gains Tax Rates

Posted: 10 Oct 1998
Thomas J. Chemmanur and S. Abraham Ravid
Boston College - Carroll School of Management and Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business

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