Christo A. Pirinsky

University of Central Florida

Associate Professor

College of Business Administration/Finance

PO Box 161400

Orlando, FL FL 32816

United States

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1.

Geographic Location and Corporate Finance: A Review

Handbook of Emerging Issues in Corporate Governance, 2010
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 02 Jun 2010 Last Revised: 06 Jun 2010
Qinghai Wang and Christo A. Pirinsky
University of Central Florida - College of Business Administration and University of Central Florida
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Geography, location, corporate governance, agency theory, culture

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Are Financial Institutions Better Investors?

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 16 Nov 2000
Christo A. Pirinsky
University of Central Florida
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Financial institutions, performance evaluation, timing and selectivity, investment management

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Momentum, Reversal, and the Trading Behaviors of Institutions

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 31 Dec 2004
Roberto C. Gutierrez and Christo A. Pirinsky
University of Oregon and University of Central Florida
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Momentum, underreaction, overreaction, institutions, agency costs

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How Do Acquirers Choose between Mergers and Tender Offers?

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), 116(2), 331-348, 2015
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 01 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 26 Feb 2016
David Offenberg and Christo A. Pirinsky
Loyola Marymount University - Department of Finance and University of Central Florida
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tender offers, takeover premiums, mergers and acquisitions, termination fees, arbitrage spreads

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Why Do Firms Become Widely Held? An Analysis of the Dynamics of Corporate Ownership

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Why Do Firms Become Widely Held? An Analysis of the Dynamics of Corporate Ownership

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 03 Aug 2005
Jean Helwege, Christo A. Pirinsky and René M. Stulz
UC Riverside, University of Central Florida and Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance
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Why Do Firms Become Widely Held? An Analysis of the Ynamics of Corporate Ownership

NBER Working Paper No. w11505
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 08 Sep 2005 Last Revised: 10 Dec 2022
Jean Helwege, Christo A. Pirinsky and René M. Stulz
UC Riverside, University of Central Florida and Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance
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Institutional Investors and the Comovement of Equity Prices

6th Annual Texas Finance Festival
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 31 Aug 2004
Christo A. Pirinsky and Qinghai Wang
University of Central Florida and University of Central Florida - College of Business Administration
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Does Corporate Headquarters Location Matter for Stock Returns?

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Does Corporate Headquarters Location Matter for Stock Returns?

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 01 Jun 2005
Christo A. Pirinsky and Qinghai Wang
University of Central Florida and University of Central Florida - College of Business Administration
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Location, Comovement, Asset Pricing

Does Corporate Headquarters Location Matter for Stock Returns?

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Posted: 10 Jul 2005
Christo A. Pirinsky and Qinghai Wang
University of Central Florida and University of Central Florida - College of Business Administration

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Location, Comovement, Asset Pricing

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Corporate Leadership and Inherited Beliefs about Gender Roles

Forthcoming, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 29 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2022
R. David McLean, Christo A. Pirinsky, Mengxin Zhao and Mengxin Zhao
Georgetown University - McDonough School of Business, University of Central Florida and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)Independent
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gender gap; women executives; women board members; regional culture

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The Deterrent Effect of Insider Trading Enforcement Actions

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 18 May 2021 Last Revised: 19 May 2021
Robert H. Davidson and Christo A. Pirinsky
Virginia Tech - Department of Accounting and Information Systems and University of Central Florida
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insider trading, inside information, deterrence, enforcement, salience

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The Capital Structure Decision When Markets Have Information that Firms Do Not Have

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 02 Apr 2004
Charles J. Cuny and Christo A. Pirinsky
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Central Florida
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Capital structure

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Geographic Proximity and Price Discovery: Evidence from Nasdaq

Journal of Financial Markets, vol. 14, no. 2, 193-226, 2011
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 27 Nov 2007 Last Revised: 11 Dec 2011
Amber Anand, Vladimir A. Gatchev, Leonardo Madureira, Christo A. Pirinsky and Shane Underwood
Syracuse University - Whitman School of Management, University of Central Florida - Department of Finance, Case Western Reserve University - Weatherhead School of Management, University of Central Florida and Baylor University
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Price discovery, quote quality, geography, market microstructure

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Terrorism Activities and Long-term Annual Management Forecasts

Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, May 2022, 41(3), 1-22, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccpubpol.2022.106943
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 27 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2022
Yuyuan Chang, Augustine Duru, Yangyang Fan, Christo A. Pirinsky and Mikhail Pevzner
South China University of Technology, American University - Kogod School of Business, Hong Kong Polytechnic University - School of Accounting and Finance, University of Central Florida and University of Baltimore - Merrick School of Business
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Social Influence in the Housing Market

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 16 Aug 2013
Carrie H. Pan and Christo A. Pirinsky
Santa Clara University - Department of Finance and University of Central Florida
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social influence, home ownership, housing market

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Efficient Market Managers

Quarterly Journal of Finance, forthcoming.
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 30 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 23 Jan 2021
Vladimir A. Atanasov, Christo A. Pirinsky and Qinghai Wang
William and Mary - Raymond A. Mason School of Business, University of Central Florida and University of Central Florida - College of Business Administration
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Economic theory, active investing, efficient market hypothesis, mutual funds

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Financial Reporting Fraud and Delegated Investment

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 26 Feb 2021
Robert H. Davidson, Christo A. Pirinsky and Hanjiang Zhang
Virginia Tech - Department of Accounting and Information Systems, University of Central Florida and Washington State University - Carson College of Business
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financial reporting fraud, trust, mutual funds, trading behavior

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Did Social Interactions Fuel or Suppress the US Housing Bubble?

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 05 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 19 Jan 2018
K. Jeremy Ko and Christo A. Pirinsky
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Central Florida
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Contagion, Bubbles, Real Estate, Financial Literacy, Subprime Mortgages

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Confidence and Economic Attitudes

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 20 Apr 2013
Christo A. Pirinsky
University of Central Florida
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Confidence, risk attitude, entrepreneurship, competition, networks, cooperation

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A Language-Based Approach to Measuring Creative Exploration

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 18 Nov 2021
Vladimir A. Gatchev, Christo A. Pirinsky and Buvaneshwaran Venugopal
University of Central Florida - Department of Finance, University of Central Florida and University of Central Florida - College of Business Administration
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Exploration, learning by doing, innovation, textual analysis, firm risk, firm value

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Employees and the Market for Corporate Control

Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 19 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 18 Apr 2015
Antonio J. Macias and Christo A. Pirinsky
Baylor University and University of Central Florida
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employee policy, mergers and acquisitions

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Attitudes Towards Business and Corporate Governance

Forthcoming in the Journal of Corporate Finance
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 12 Aug 2022
Vladimir A. Gatchev, Christo A. Pirinsky, Mengxin Zhao and Mengxin Zhao
University of Central Florida - Department of Finance, University of Central Florida and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)Independent
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Firm incorporation, corporate governance, firm bylaws, business attitudes

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Silos

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Aug 2023
Christo A. Pirinsky and Asli Togan Egrican
University of Central Florida and Kadir Has University
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Creative destruction, human capital, professions, technological change, innovation