Sandra Mortal

University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration

Culverhouse College of Business

Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0223

United States

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1.

Liquidity and Capital Structure

Journal of Financial Markets, Forthcoming, Darden Business School Working Paper
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 02 Mar 2006 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2013
Marc L. Lipson and Sandra Mortal
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration
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Capital structure, Liquidity, Market microstructure

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The Big Three and Board Gender Diversity: The Effectiveness of Shareholder Voice

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The Big Three and Board Gender Diversity: The Effectiveness of Shareholder Voice

European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 714/2020, Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 25 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2023
Todd A. Gormley, Vishal K. Gupta, David A. Matsa, Sandra Mortal and Lukai Yang
Washington University in St. Louis, University of Alabama - Department of Management, Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration and Texas A&M International University
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gender diversity, directors, institutional ownership, indexing

The Big Three and Board Gender Diversity: The Effectiveness of Shareholder Voice

NBER Working Paper No. w30657
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 21 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 05 Jun 2023
Todd A. Gormley, Vishal K. Gupta, David A. Matsa, Sandra Mortal and Lukai Yang
Washington University in St. Louis, University of Alabama - Department of Management, Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration and Texas A&M International University
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Hedge Fund Hold 'em

Journal of Financial Markets, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 31 May 2019 Last Revised: 14 Dec 2020
Yan Lu, Sandra Mortal and Sugata Ray
University of Central Florida - College of Business Administration, University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration and University of Alabama - Department of Economics, Finance and Legal Studies
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Poker, Hedge funds, Investor flows, Alpha erosion

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On the Scope and Drivers of the Asset Growth Effect

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On the Scope and Drivers of the Asset Growth Effect

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming, Darden Business School Working Paper No. 1341298
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 12 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 09 Jan 2020
Marc L. Lipson, Sandra Mortal and Michael J. Schill
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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Investment; Stock returns; Arbitrage costs; Market efficiency

What Explains the Asset Growth Effect in Stock Returns?

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 23 Mar 2009
Marc L. Lipson, Sandra Mortal and Michael J. Schill
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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Arbitrage risk, Asset Growth, Mispricing, Transaction costs, Holding costs

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Revisiting the Gender Gap in CEO Compensation: Replication and Extension of Hill, Upadhyay, and Beekun (2015)'s Work on CEO Gender Pay Gap

Strategic Management Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 18 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2020
Vishal K. Gupta, Sandra Mortal and Xiaohu Guo
University of Alabama - Department of Management, University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration and University of Alabama
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CEO compensation, gender pay gap, replication, women, pay equity

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Liquidity and Firm Characteristics: Evidence from Mergers and Acquisitions

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Liquidity and Firm Characteristics: Evidence from Mergers and Acquisitions

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 13 Jul 2003
Marc L. Lipson and Sandra Mortal
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration
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Mergers and Acquisitions, Liquidity, Diversification, Analyst Following, Market Microstructure

Liquidity and Firm Characteristics: Evidence from Mergers and Acquisitions

Journal of Financial Markets, Forthcoming
Posted: 20 Nov 2006
Marc L. Lipson and Sandra Mortal
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration

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Mergers and Acquisitions, Liquidity, Diversification, Analyst Following, Market Microstructure

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Corruption, Political Connections, and Municipal Finance

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Corruption, Political Connections, and Municipal Finance

AFA 2008 New Orleans Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 22 Mar 2007 Last Revised: 29 Aug 2008
Alexander W. Butler, Larry Fauver and Sandra Mortal
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, University of Tennessee, Knoxville - Department of Finance and University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration
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Political integrity, Corruption, Pay to play, Municipal finance

Corruption, Political Connections, and Municipal Finance

The Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 22, Issue 7, pp. 2673-2705, 2009
Posted: 22 Jun 2009
Alexander W. Butler, Larry Fauver and Sandra Mortal
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, University of Tennessee, Knoxville - Department of Finance and University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration

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D73, G20, G22, G24, H74

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Stock Market Liquidity and the Decision to Repurchase

Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 02 Mar 2006 Last Revised: 09 Jan 2020
Paul Brockman, John S. Howe and Sandra Mortal
Lehigh University - College of Business, University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Finance and University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration
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payout policy, repurchases, dividends, liquidity

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CFO Gender and Financial Statement Irregularities

Forthcoming, Academy of Management Journal
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 06 Jun 2019
Vishal K. Gupta, Sandra Mortal, Bidisha Chakrabarty, Xiaohu Guo and Daniel B. Turban
University of Alabama - Department of Management, University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration, Saint Louis University - Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business, University of Alabama and University of Missouri - Department of Management
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Executive Gender, Upper Echelon, Female, Corporate Governance, CFO, Financial Misreporting

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Do Women CEOs Face Greater Threat of Shareholder Activism Compared to Male CEOs? A Role Congruity Perspective

Journal of Applied Psychology, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 29 Aug 2017
Vishal K. Gupta, Seonghee Han, Sandra Mortal, Sabatino Silveri and Daniel B. Turban
University of Alabama - Department of Management, Pennsylvania State University, University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration, University of Memphis - Fogelman College of Business and Economics and University of Missouri - Department of Management
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role congruity theory, glass cliff, gender, shareholder activism, CEO

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Do Firms Believe in Interest Rate Parity?

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Do Firms Believe in Interest Rate Parity?

AFA 2006 Boston Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 24 Feb 2005 Last Revised: 09 Jun 2011
Matthew R. McBrady, Sandra Mortal and Michael J. Schill
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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Interest rate parity, international bonds, currency timing, opportunistic financing

Do Firms Believe in Interest Rate Parity?

Review of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 08 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 18 Aug 2010
Matthew R. McBrady, Sandra Mortal and Michael J. Schill
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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Corporate borrowing, interest rate parity

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You're Fired! Gender Disparities in CEO Dismissal

Forthcoming, Journal of Management
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 11 Nov 2018
Vishal K. Gupta, Sandra Mortal, Sabatino Silveri, Minxing Sun and Daniel B. Turban
University of Alabama - Department of Management, University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration, University of Memphis - Fogelman College of Business and Economics, University of North Georgia and University of Missouri - Department of Management
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CEO dismissal, gender, firm performance

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Market Illiquidity and Conditional Equity Premium

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 24 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 09 Oct 2016
Hui Guo, Sandra Mortal, Robert Savickas and Robert Wood
University of Cincinnati - Department of Finance - Real Estate, University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration, George Washington University - School of Business - Department of Finance and University of Memphis - Fogelman College of Business and Economics
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liquidity, stock return predictability, conditional equity premium

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Short Sale Constraints and Corporate Investment

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 23 May 2016 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2022
Wesley Deng, Vishal K. Gupta, Marc L. Lipson and Sandra Mortal
University of New South Wales - UNSW Business School, University of Alabama - Department of Management, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration
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Short-sale constraints; Corporate investment; Investment efficiency; Equity mispricing; Asset growth; Capital raising

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Capital Allocation by Private and Public Firms

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 90 Posted: 24 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 01 Dec 2011
Sandra Mortal and Natalia Reisel
University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration and Fordham University
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Capital allocation, Stock market development, Corporate investment, Economic growth, Listed vs. unlisted, Public vs. private

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The Effects of Stock Splits on Clientele: Is Tick Size Relevant?

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The Effects of Stock Splits on Clientele: Is Tick Size Relevant?

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 04 May 2005
Marc L. Lipson and Sandra Mortal
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration
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Stock splits, Tick size, Clientele

The Effects of Stock Splits on Clientele: Is Tick Size Relevant?

Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming
Posted: 20 Nov 2006
Marc L. Lipson and Sandra Mortal
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration

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Stock splits, Tick size, Clientele

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Are Acquisitions Unique? Evidence of the Pedestrian Nature of Post-Merger Returns

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Are Acquisitions Unique? Evidence of the Pedestrian Nature of Post-Merger Returns

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 15 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 09 Jan 2020
Sandra Mortal and Michael J. Schill
University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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takeover returns, asset growth, long-run returns

The Post-Deal Returns of Acquiring Firms: Evidence of an Investment-based Explanation

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 16 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 07 Jun 2013
Sandra Mortal and Michael J. Schill
University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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Takeovers, firm valuation, market efficiency, asset growth

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Gender and Executive Job Mobility: Evidence from Mergers and Acquisitions

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 19 Jun 2020
Xiaohu Guo, Vishal K. Gupta, Sandra Mortal and Vikram K. Nanda
University of Alabama, University of Alabama - Department of Management, University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration and University of Texas at Dallas - School of Management - Department of Finance & Managerial Economics
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executive gender, job mobility, mergers and acquisitions, implicit gender bias, labor market

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The Role of Firm Investment in Momentum and Reversal

Darden Business School Working Paper No. 2348316
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 04 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 10 Jul 2018
Sandra Mortal and Michael J. Schill
University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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Momentum, Return reversal, Asset Growth

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The Post-Acquisition Returns of Stock Deals: Evidence of the Pervasiveness of the Asset Growth Effect

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming, Darden Business School Working Paper No. 2189038
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 13 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 09 Jan 2020
Sandra Mortal and Michael J. Schill
University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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Takeovers, glamour deals, market efficiency, asset growth

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The Impact of Market Structure on Ex-Dividend Day Stock Price Behavior

Financial Management, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 24 May 2017
Sandra Mortal, Shishir K. Paudel and Sabatino Silveri
University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration, Alabama A&M University - College of Business and Public Affairs and University of Memphis - Fogelman College of Business and Economics
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Dividends; Taxes; Asset Pricing; Market Microstructure; Transaction Costs; Nasdaq; NYSE; Exchange Switchers

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Is There a Racial Gap in CEO Compensation?

Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 02 Aug 2021
Xiaohu Guo, Vishal K. Gupta, William E. Jackson and Sandra Mortal
University of Alabama, University of Alabama - Department of Management, Culverhouse College of Business, University of Alabama and University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration
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CEO compensation, race, minorities

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Ethics and Corporate Lobbying

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 11 Mar 2021
Anqi Jiao, Shawn Mobbs and Sandra Mortal
Capital University of Economics and Business, University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Business Administration and University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration
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corporate lobbying; ethics; politically connected directors; regulations

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Commonality in Liquidity and Multilateral Trading Facilities

The Financial Review
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 02 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 05 May 2020
Pankaj K. Jain, Mohamed A. Mekhaimer and Sandra Mortal
University of Memphis - Fogelman College of Business and Economics, St. John Fisher University and University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration
Downloads 108 (512,347)
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commonality in liquidity, multilateral trading facilities, market fragmentation, Turquoise, NYSE Arca Europe

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Gender and Ex Post Settling-up for Directors: Do Socioeconomic Pressures Create a Female Advantage?

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 16 Jan 2025
Xiaohu Guo, Vishal Gupta, Sandra Mortal and Vikram K. Nanda
College of Charleston - Department of Economics & Finance, The University of Alabama, University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration and University of Texas at Dallas - School of Management - Department of Finance & Managerial Economics
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Management Gender Diversity and Employee Welfare: 
Evidence from Labor Law Violations

Number of pages: 52
Tianhua Cao, Bidisha Chakrabarty, Vishal Gupta and Sandra Mortal
Indiana University Kokomo, Saint Louis University - Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business, The University of Alabama and University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration
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Labor-law violations, Gender Diversity, Investment in Employees, Corruption, Female managers

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Why Do Private Firms Hold Less Cash than Public Firms? International Evidence on Cash Holdings and Borrowing Costs

Journal of Banking and Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 28 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2020
Sandra Mortal, Vikram K. Nanda and Natalia Reisel
University of Alabama - Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration, University of Texas at Dallas - School of Management - Department of Finance & Managerial Economics and Fordham University
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Cash Holdings, Creditor Rights, European Firms, Borrowing Costs, Precautionary Motive, Private Firms