SSRN logo
Public User
Advanced Search

Jean-Claude Cosset

HEC Montreal

Professor

3000, Chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine

Montreal, Quebec H3T 2A7

Canada

  • HEC Montreal

    • Email
    • Tel: 514-340-6872
    • Fax: 514-340-6987
SCHOLARLY PAPERS

28

DOWNLOADS
Rank 5,931

SSRN RANKINGS

Top 5,931

in Total Papers Downloads

5,889

CITATIONS
Rank 3,916

SSRN RANKINGS

Top 3,916

in Total Papers Citations

138

Scholarly Papers (28)

Actions:
Email selected abstracts
1.

Postprivatization Corporate Governance: The Role of Ownership Structure and Investor Protection

FEEM Working Paper No. 37.2003
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 13 May 2003
Narjess Boubakri, Omrane Guedhami and Jean-Claude Cosset
American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management, University of South Carolina - Moore School of Business and HEC Montreal
Downloads 1,362 (9,944)
Citation 40

Abstract:

Corporate Governance, Privatization, Performance

2.

Liberalization, Corporate Governance and the Performance of Newly Privatized Firms

3rd Annual Fin. Mkt. Dev. Conference, Hong Kong 2001
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 22 Jun 2001
Narjess Boubakri, Omrane Guedhami and Jean-Claude Cosset
American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management, University of South Carolina - Moore School of Business and HEC Montreal
Downloads 1,104 (14,073)
Citation 32

Abstract:

3.

The Impact of Political Connections on Firms' Operation Performance and Financing Decisions

21st Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2008 Paper
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 23 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 29 Nov 2011
Narjess Boubakri, Jean-Claude Cosset and Walid Saffar
American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management, HEC Montreal and Hong Kong Polytechnic University - School of Accounting and Finance
Downloads 523 (33,803)
Citation 5

Abstract:

Political connections, Performance, Event study

4.

The Choice of ADRs

Paris December 2007 Finance International Meeting AFFI - EUROFIDAI
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 27 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2008
Narjess Boubakri, Jean-Claude Cosset and Anis Samet
American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management, HEC Montreal and American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management
Downloads 430 (51,263)
Citation 5

Abstract:

ADR, bonding, governance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act

5.

The Political Determinants of the Cost of Equity: Evidence from Newly Privatized Firms

Downloads 359 ( 66,201)

The Political Determinants of the Cost of Equity: Evidence from Newly Privatized Firms

Journal of Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 03 Nov 2011
Hamdi Ben Nasr, Narjess Boubakri and Jean-Claude Cosset
HEC Montreal, American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management and HEC Montreal
Downloads 151 (159,534)

Abstract:

Cost of Equity, Government Ownership, Political institutions, Privatization

The Political Determinants of the Cost of Equity: Evidence from Newly Privatized Firms

AFFI/EUROFIDAI, Paris December 2008 Finance International Meeting AFFI - EUROFIDAI
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 14 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 26 Nov 2010
Hamdi Ben Nasr, Narjess Boubakri and Jean-Claude Cosset
HEC Montreal, American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management and HEC Montreal
Downloads 121 (190,984)

Abstract:

Privatization, Control structure, Political institutions, Cost of Equity

The Political Determinants of the Cost of Equity: Evidence from Newly Privatized Firms

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 31 Mar 2010
Narjess Boubakri, Jean-Claude Cosset and Hamdi Ben Nasr
American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management, HEC Montreal and HEC Montreal
Downloads 87 (241,249)

Abstract:

Cost of Equity, Control structure, Political institutions, Privatization

6.

Foreign Investor Participation in Privatizations: Does the Institutional Environment Matter?

EFMA 2004 Basel Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 12 May 2004
Narjess Boubakri, Jean-Claude Cosset, Omrane Guedhami and Mohammed Omran
American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management, HEC Montreal, University of South Carolina - Moore School of Business and The Insurance Holding Company
Downloads 272 (88,781)
Citation 1

Abstract:

7.

Earnings Quality in Privatized Firms: International Evidence on the Role of State and Private Owners

Downloads 208 (119,284)

Earnings Quality in Privatized Firms: International Evidence on the Role of State and Private Owners

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 14 Oct 2012
Hamdi Ben‐Nasr, Narjess Boubakri and Jean-Claude Cosset
King Saud University - College of Business Administration, American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management and HEC Montreal
Downloads 173 (141,462)

Abstract:

ownership structure, corporate governance, earnings quality, abnormal accruals, privatization

Earnings Quality in Privatized Firms: International Evidence on the Role of State and Private Owners

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 01 Jun 2012
Hamdi Ben‐Nasr, Narjess Boubakri and Jean-Claude Cosset
King Saud University - College of Business Administration, American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management and HEC Montreal
Downloads 35 (378,743)

Abstract:

Ownership Structure, Corporate Governance, Earnings Quality, Abnormal Accruals, Privatization

8.

Political Uncertainty and Stock Market Returns: Evidence from the 1995 Quebec Referendum

Downloads 190 (129,848)
Citation 5

Political Uncertainty and Stock Market Returns: Evidence from the 1995 Quebec Referendum

CIRPEE Working Paper No. 05-31
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 10 Nov 2005
Marie-Claude Beaulieu, Naceur Essaddam and Jean-Claude Cosset
Laval University - Centre de recherche en économie et finance appliquée (CRÉFA), Royal Military College of Canada - Department of Business Administration and HEC Montreal
Downloads 165 (147,579)
Citation 5

Abstract:

Political uncertainty, stock market returns, 1995 Québec referendum

Political Uncertainty and Stock Market Returns: Evidence from the 1995 Quebec Referendum

Canadian Journal of Economics, Vol. 39, No. 2, pp. 621-642, May 2006
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 08 May 2006
Marie-Claude Beaulieu, Naceur Essaddam and Jean-Claude Cosset
Laval University - Centre de recherche en économie et finance appliquée (CRÉFA), Royal Military College of Canada - Department of Business Administration and HEC Montreal
Downloads 25 (424,766)
Citation 5

Abstract:

9.

Does Cross-Listing in the US Foster Mergers and Acquisitions and Increase Target Shareholder Wealth?

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 02 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 29 Nov 2010
Jean-Claude Cosset and Siham Meknassi
HEC Montreal and HEC Montreal
Downloads 184 (122,676)
Citation 1

Abstract:

Cross-Listing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Governance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act

10.

The Role of State and Foreign Owners in Corporate Risk-Taking: Evidence from Privatization

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 04 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 03 Sep 2012
Narjess Boubakri, Jean-Claude Cosset and Walid Saffar
American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management, HEC Montreal and Hong Kong Polytechnic University - School of Accounting and Finance
Downloads 165 (124,440)

Abstract:

privatization, risk-taking, corporate governance

11.

The Political Economy of State Residual Ownership in Privatized Firms: Evidence from Emerging Markets

Paris December 2009 Finance International Meeting AFFI - EUROFIDAI
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 09 Oct 2009 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2009
Omrane Guedhami, Jean-Claude Cosset, Narjess Boubakri and Walid Saffar
University of South Carolina - Moore School of Business, HEC Montreal, American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management and Hong Kong Polytechnic University - School of Accounting and Finance
Downloads 118 (183,297)
Citation 2

Abstract:

privatization, control structure, political institutions, performance

12.

Does Competition Matter for Corporate Governance? The Role of Country Characteristics

CIRPEE Working Paper 12-38
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 19 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2012
Jean-Claude Cosset, Hyacinthe Y. Somé and Pascale Valery
HEC Montreal, Université de Sherbrooke and HEC Montreal
Downloads 113 (163,905)

Abstract:

Product Market Competition, Corporate Governance, Economic and Financial Development, Investor Protection

13.

Does Competition Matter for Corporate Governance? The Role of Country Characteristics

Downloads 111 (202,853)

Does Competition Matter for Corporate Governance? The Role of Country Characteristics

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 04 Oct 2013
Jean-Claude Cosset, Hyacinthe Y. Somé and Pascale Valery
HEC Montreal, Université de Sherbrooke and HEC Montreal
Downloads 105 (212,286)

Abstract:

Corporate Governance, Competition, country characteristics

Does Competition Matter for Corporate Governance? The Role of Country Characteristics

Midwest Finance Association 2013 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 01 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 05 Dec 2016
Jean-Claude Cosset, Hyacinthe Y. Somé and Pascale Valery
HEC Montreal, Université de Sherbrooke and HEC Montreal
Downloads 6 (531,289)

Abstract:

Product Market Competition, Corporate Governance, Economic and Financial development, Investor Protection

14.

Do Political Institutions Affect the Choice of the U.S. Cross-Listing Venue?

Journal of Multinational Financial Management, Vol. 27, 2014
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 15 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 08 Feb 2016
Jean-Claude Cosset, Charles Martineau and Anis Samet
HEC Montreal, University of British Columbia, Sauder School of Business, Students and American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management
Downloads 92 (214,015)

Abstract:

Cross-listing, political institutions, legal institutions

15.

Are Cross-Listed Firms Superior Targets? Evidence from Short- and Long-Run Performance of US Bidders

Paris December 2011 Finance Meeting EUROFIDAI - AFFI
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 13 Oct 2011
Siham Meknassi and Jean-Claude Cosset
HEC Montreal and HEC Montreal
Downloads 84 (227,736)

Abstract:

Cross-listing, mergers & acquisitions, corporate governance, market integration, short- and long-run performance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act

16.

State Ownership, Political Institutions, and Stock Price Informativeness: Evidence from Privatization

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 07 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 08 Jan 2014
Hamdi Ben‐Nasr and Jean-Claude Cosset
King Saud University - College of Business Administration and HEC Montreal
Downloads 71 (237,638)

Abstract:

Government Ownership; Political institutions; Privatization; Stock Price Informativeness

17.

The Political Economy of Residual State Ownership in Privatized Firms: Evidence from Emerging Markets

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 05 Oct 2009
Narjess Boubakri, Jean-Claude Cosset, Omrane Guedhami and Walid Saffar
American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management, HEC Montreal, University of South Carolina - Moore School of Business and Hong Kong Polytechnic University - School of Accounting and Finance
Downloads 62 (281,251)
Citation 2

Abstract:

Privatization, Control structure, Political institutions, Performance, Emerging markets

18.

International Cross-Listings and Subsequent Security-Market Choices: Evidence from ADRs

Downloads 51 (316,439)

International Cross-Listings and Subsequent Security-Market Choices: Evidence from ADRs

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 27 Feb 2012
Narjess Boubakri, Jean-Claude Cosset and Anis Samet
American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management, HEC Montreal and American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management
Downloads 51 (324,321)

Abstract:

Cross-listing, financing, equity, debt, Sarbanes-Oxley

19.

Privatization and Natural Advantage

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 09 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 11 Aug 2015
Jean-Claude Cosset, Art Durnev and Igor Oliveira dos Santos
HEC Montreal, University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and HEC Montreal
Downloads 11 (377,887)

Abstract:

Privatization, natural advantage, rent-seeking, agglomeration economies

20.

Credible Reforms and Stock Return Volatility: Evidence from Privatization

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 20 Jun 2015
Jean-Claude Cosset, Hyacinthe Y. Somé and Pascale Valery
HEC Montreal, Université de Sherbrooke and HEC Montreal
Downloads 10 (359,739)

Abstract:

Privatization, investor’s confidence, stock return volatility, political risk.

21.

Privatization in Developing Countries: Performance and Ownership Effects

Development Policy Review, Vol. 26, Issue 3, pp. 275-308, May 2008
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 09 Apr 2008
Narjess Boubakri, Jean-Claude Cosset and Omrane Guedhami
American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management, HEC Montreal and University of South Carolina - Moore School of Business
Downloads 7 (503,427)
Citation 14

Abstract:

22.

Credible Privatization and Market Sentiment: Evidence from Emerging Bond Markets

Journal of International Business Studies, Vol. 40, Issue 5, pp. 840-858, 2009
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 12 Apr 2011
Narjess Boubakri, Jean-Claude Cosset and Houcem Smaoui
American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management, HEC Montreal and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 3 (521,101)
Citation 1

Abstract:

23.

The Determinants of Country Risk Ratings

Journal of International Business Studies, Vol. 22, Issue 1, pp. 135-142, 1991
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 07 Apr 2011
Jean-Claude Cosset and Jean Roy
HEC Montreal and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 3 (521,101)
Citation 16

Abstract:

24.

Political Risk and Foreign Exchange Rates: An Efficient-Market Approach

Journal of International Business Studies, Vol. 16, Issue 3, pp. 21-55, 1985
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 17 Mar 2011
Jean-Claude Cosset and Bruno Doutriaux De La Rianderie
HEC Montreal and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 2 (527,362)
Citation 1

Abstract:

25.

Political Risk and the Benefits of International Portfolio Diversification

Journal of International Business Studies, Vol. 26, Issue 2, pp. 301-318, 1995
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 18 Apr 2011
Jean-Claude Cosset and Jean-Marc Suret
HEC Montreal and Laval University
Downloads 1 (535,951)
Citation 5

Abstract:

26.

The Impact of Political Risk on the Volatility of Stock Returns: The Case of Canada

Journal of International Business Studies, Vol. 36, Issue 6, pp. 701-718, 2005
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 18 Apr 2011
Marie-Claude Beaulieu, Jean-Claude Cosset and Naceur Essaddam
Laval University - Centre de recherche en économie et finance appliquée (CRÉFA), HEC Montreal and Royal Military College of Canada - Department of Business Administration
Downloads 1 (535,951)
Citation 8

Abstract:

27.

Forward Rates as Predictors of Future Interest Rates in the Eurocurrency Market

Journal of International Business Studies, Vol. 13, Issue 3, pp. 71-83, 1982
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 09 Mar 2011
Jean-Claude Cosset
HEC Montreal
Downloads 1 (535,951)

Abstract:

28.

The Effect of International Acquisitions on Firm Leverage

Journal of Financial Research, Forthcoming
Posted: 26 Jun 2003
Imed Chkir and Jean-Claude Cosset
University of Ottawa and HEC Montreal

Abstract:

Other Papers (1)

Total Downloads: 3    Citations: 0
Actions:
Email selected abstracts
1.

The Value of Risk Transfer in Mergers: Role of Country Legal Institutions and Large Shareholders

29th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2016
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 04 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 16 Nov 2016
Narjess Boubakri, Jean-Claude Cosset, Dev R. Mishra and Hyacinthe Y. Somé
American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management, HEC Montreal, University of Saskatchewan - Edwards School of Business and Université de Sherbrooke
Downloads 0

Abstract:

Mergers and acquisitions, corporate risk-taking, corporate governance, investor protection, target premiums, ownership, cumulative abnormal returns

Submit a Paper Section 508 Text Only Pages

Quick Links

Research Paper Series Conference Papers Partners in Publishing Organization Homepages

Rankings

Top Papers Top Authors Top Organizations

About

SSRN Objectives Network Directors Presidential Letter Announcements Contact us FAQs
Elsevier logo
Copyright Terms and Conditions Privacy Policy

Cookies are used by this site. To decline or learn more, visit our Cookies page. This page was processed by apollobot1 in 1.156 seconds

Relx Group logo