Margarita Tsoutsoura

Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School

Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London

United Kingdom

European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI)

c/o the Royal Academies of Belgium

Rue Ducale 1 Hertogsstraat

1000 Brussels

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National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

1050 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02138

United States

  • Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School

  • Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

  • European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI)

  • National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

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Measuring Income Tax Evasion using Bank Credit: Evidence from Greece

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Measuring Income Tax Evasion using Bank Credit: Evidence from Greece

Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 12-25, Fama-Miller Working Paper
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 17 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 28 Sep 2015
Nikolaos T. Artavanis, Adair Morse and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Tulane University, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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Tax Evasion, Soft Credit

Tax Evasion Across Industries: Soft Credit Evidence from Greece

NBER Working Paper No. w21552
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 14 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 23 May 2021
Nikolaos T. Artavanis, Adair Morse and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Tulane University, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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The Political Polarization of Corporate America

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The Political Polarization of Corporate America

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 18 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2022
Vyacheslav Fos, Elisabeth Kempf and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Boston College - Department of Finance, Harvard Business School and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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political polarization, partisanship, executives, management teams, governance, diversity

The Political Polarization of Corporate America

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2022-77
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 22 Jun 2022 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2022
Vyacheslav Fos, Elisabeth Kempf and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Boston College - Department of Finance, Harvard Business School and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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Do Director Elections Matter?

Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 17-08
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 24 May 2015 Last Revised: 06 Jul 2017
Vyacheslav Fos, Kai Li and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Boston College - Department of Finance, University of British Columbia (UBC) - Sauder School of Business and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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director elections; director nominations; staggered boards; CEO turnover–performance sensitivity; agency problems; corporate governance

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The Effect of Succession Taxes on Family Firm Investment: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming, Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 12-15, Fama-Miller Working Paper
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 12 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 07 Jan 2015
Margarita Tsoutsoura
Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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Family Firms, Transfer of Control, Successions, Private Firms, Estate Taxes, Inheritance Taxes, Investment

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Shareholder Democracy in Play: Career Consequences of Proxy Contests

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Volume 114, Issue 2
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 18 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 28 Jan 2015
Vyacheslav Fos and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Boston College - Department of Finance and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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Proxy contests, Directors, Corporate governance, Agency problem

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Revealing Corruption: Firm and Worker Level Evidence from Brazil

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Revealing Corruption: Firm and Worker Level Evidence from Brazil

Chicago Booth Research Paper Forthcoming, Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 09 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 20 Dec 2021
Emanuele Colonnelli, Spyridon Lagaras, Jacopo Ponticelli, Mounu Prem and Margarita Tsoutsoura
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, University of Pittsburgh, Katz Graduate Business School, Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF) and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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Corporate Misconduct, Public Procurement, Firm Growth

Revealing Corruption: Firm and Worker Level Evidence from Brazil

NBER Working Paper No. w29627
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 10 Jan 2022 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2022
Emanuele Colonnelli, Spyridon Lagaras, Jacopo Ponticelli, Mounu Prem and Margarita Tsoutsoura
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, University of Pittsburgh, Katz Graduate Business School, Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF) and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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Family Control and the Cost of Debt: Evidence from the Great Recession

Fama-Miller Working Paper , Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 15-14
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 17 Jun 2015
Spyridon Lagaras and Margarita Tsoutsoura
University of Pittsburgh, Katz Graduate Business School and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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Political Ideology and International Capital Allocation

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Political Ideology and International Capital Allocation

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 16 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 20 Jun 2022
Elisabeth Kempf, Mancy Luo, Larissa Schäfer and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Harvard Business School, Erasmus University, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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capital flows, syndicated loans, mutual funds, political ideology, elections

Political Ideology and International Capital Allocation

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2022-27
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 23 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 24 Jun 2022
Elisabeth Kempf, Mancy Luo, Larissa Schäfer and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Harvard Business School, Erasmus University, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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Political Ideology and International Capital Allocation

NBER Working Paper No. w29280
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 27 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 20 Jun 2022
Elisabeth Kempf, Mancy Luo, Larissa Schäfer and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Harvard Business School, Erasmus University, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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Political Ideology and International Capital Allocation

Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 21-22
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 10 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 20 Jun 2022
Elisabeth Kempf, Mancy Luo, Larissa Schäfer and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Harvard Business School, Erasmus University, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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capital flows, syndicated loans, mutual funds, political ideology, elections

Political Ideology and International Capital Allocation

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP16533
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 22 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 23 Jun 2022
Elisabeth Kempf, Mancy Luo, Larissa Schäfer and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Harvard Business School, Erasmus University, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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Capital Flows, Elections, Ideology, Mutual funds, Polarization, syndicated loans

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The Labor Effects of Judicial Bias in Bankruptcy

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 19 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 09 May 2022
Aloisio Pessoa de Araujo, Rafael Ferreira, Spyridon Lagaras, Flavio Moraes, Jacopo Ponticelli and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) - Escola de Pos-Graduacao (EPGE) and IMPA, University of São Paulo (FEA-USP) - Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh, Katz Graduate Business School, Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) - FGV/EPGE Escola Brasileira de Economia e Finanças, Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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Brazil, Judicial Decisions, Labor Earnings, Financial Distress, Outside Options

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Partisan Professionals: Evidence from Credit Rating Analysts

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Partisan Professionals: Evidence from Credit Rating Analysts

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 09 Jan 2021
Elisabeth Kempf and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Harvard Business School and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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analysts, credit ratings, partisanship, polarization, belief disagreement, Trump, elections

Partisan Professionals: Evidence from Credit Rating Analysts

NBER Working Paper No. w25292
Number of pages: 93 Posted: 26 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2022
Elisabeth Kempf and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Harvard Business School and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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Partisan Professionals: Evidence from Credit Rating Analysts

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14343
Number of pages: 94 Posted: 29 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2020
Elisabeth Kempf and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Harvard Business School and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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Drivers of Effort: Evidence from Employee Absenteeism

INSEAD Working Paper No. 2017/53/EPS
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 07 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 23 Aug 2017
Morten Bennedsen, Margarita Tsoutsoura and Daniel Wolfenzon
INSEAD - Economics and Political Sciences, Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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family firms; organizational structure; employee effort

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First Come, First Served: The Timing of Government Support and Its Impact on Firms

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 13 May 2021
Matthew Denes, Spyridon Lagaras and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business, University of Pittsburgh, Katz Graduate Business School and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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financial distress, fiscal policy, crises

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Women in the Financial Sector

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 05 May 2022
Spyridon Lagaras, Maria‐Teresa Marchica, Elena Simintzi and Margarita Tsoutsoura
University of Pittsburgh, Katz Graduate Business School, University of Manchester - Alliance Manchester Business School, University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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Gender Pay Gap, Finance, Pay Disclosure

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Do Firms Respond to Gender Pay Gap Transparency?

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Do Firms Respond to Gender Pay Gap Transparency?

NBER Working Paper No. w25435
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 15 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2022
Morten Bennedsen, Elena Simintzi, Margarita Tsoutsoura and Daniel Wolfenzon
INSEAD - Economics and Political Sciences, University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School, Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Do Firms Respond to Gender Pay Gap Transparency?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14237
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 14 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 06 May 2020
Morten Bennedsen, Elena Simintzi, Margarita Tsoutsoura and Daniel Wolfenzon
INSEAD - Economics and Political Sciences, University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School, Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Difference-in-Discontinuities, Gender pay gap, transparency

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Cross-subsidization of Bad Credit in a Lending Crisis

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Cross-subsidization of Bad Credit in a Lending Crisis

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 04 Apr 2022
Nikolaos T. Artavanis, Brian Jonghwan Lee, Stavros Panageas and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Tulane University, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Finance Area and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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Passthrough, cross-subsidization

Cross-Subsidization of Bad Credit in a Lending Crisis

NBER Working Paper No. w29850
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 28 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 02 Apr 2022
Nikolaos T. Artavanis, Brian Jonghwan Lee, Stavros Panageas and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Tulane University, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Finance Area and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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The Political Polarization of Corporate America

NBER Working Paper No. w30183
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 27 Jun 2022 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2022
Vyacheslav Fos, Elisabeth Kempf and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Boston College - Department of Finance, Harvard Business School and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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The Labor Effects of Pro-Labor Bias in Bankruptcy

NBER Working Paper No. w28640
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 05 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Aloisio Araujo, Rafael Ferreira, Spyridon Lagaras, Flavio Moraes, Jacopo Ponticelli and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) - FGV/EPGE Escola Brasileira de Economia e Finanças, University of São Paulo (FEA-USP) - Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh, Katz Graduate Business School, Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) - FGV/EPGE Escola Brasileira de Economia e Finanças, Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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The Political Polarization of Corporate America

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP17402
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 23 Jun 2022
Vyacheslav Fos, Elisabeth Kempf and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Boston College, Harvard Business School and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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