Rik Sen

University of Georgia

Athens, GA 30602-6254

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (11)

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Money Left on the Table: An Analysis of Participation in Employee Stock Purchase Plans

Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 27, pp. 3658-3698, 2014
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 23 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 23 Apr 2015
Ilona Babenko and Rik Sen
Arizona State University and University of Georgia
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household investment choices, portfolio choice, equity market participation, behavioral economics

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Management of Management Proposals

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 02 Apr 2025
Goeun Choi, Ilona Babenko and Rik Sen
Loyola Marymount University - College of Business Administration, Arizona State University and University of Georgia
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Corporate Voting, Management Proposals, Shareholder Proposals, Manipulation

Management (of) Proposals

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 20 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2023
Ilona Babenko, Goeun Choi and Rik Sen
Arizona State University, Loyola Marymount University - College of Business Administration and University of Georgia
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Corporate Voting, Management Proposals, Shareholder Proposals, Manipulation

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Do Non-Executive Employees Have Information? Evidence from Employee Stock Purchase Plans

AFA 2011 Denver Meetings Paper, Forthcoming in Management Science
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 19 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 23 Apr 2015
Ilona Babenko and Rik Sen
Arizona State University and University of Georgia
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employee stock purchase plans, insider trading, return predictability

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Regulating CEO Pay: Evidence from the Nonprofit Revitalization Act

Number of pages: 90 Posted: 09 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2025
Arizona State University, Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business and University of Georgia
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executive compensation, regulation, nonprofit organizations, managerial power

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Discipline or Disruption? Stakeholder Relationships and the Effect of Takeover Threat

Management Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 24 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 10 Aug 2016
Ling Cen, Sudipto Dasgupta and Rik Sen
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Chinese University of Hong Kong, ABFER, CEPR, and ECGI and University of Georgia
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takeovers, corporate governance, product market relationships, Business Combination Laws

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Stocking Up: Executive Optimism, Option Exercise, and Share Retention

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Vol. 118, No. 2, 2015
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 18 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 08 Dec 2015
Rik Sen and Robert Tumarkin
University of Georgia and UNSW Australia Business School, School of Banking and Finance
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Optimism, Executive stock option, Exercise Policy, Optimism measures, Corporate financial policies

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Inside Brokers

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 101 Posted: 15 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2020
Singapore Management University - Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and University of Georgia
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Insiders, Brokers, Analysts, Mutual Funds, Information Transmission

Are Insider Sales Under 10b5-1 Plans Strategically Timed?

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 06 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 09 Jul 2008
Rik Sen
University of Georgia
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insider trading, SEC Rule 10b5-1, event studies

Are Insider Sales Under 10b5-1 Plans Strategically Timed?

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 24 Mar 2009
Rik Sen
University of Georgia
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insider trading, SEC Rule 10b5-1, event studies

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Eyes on the Prize: Do Industry Tournament Incentives Shape the Structure of Executive Compensation?

Forthcoming, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 19 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 13 Dec 2020
Monash University, Monash University, University of Georgia and UNSW Business School
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Tournament Incentives, Executive Compensation Design, Risk-Taking Incentives, Executive Mobility

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The Returns to Spring-Loading

EFA 2008 Athens Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 09 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 21 Apr 2009
Rik Sen
University of Georgia
Downloads 332 (196,331)
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Executive stock options, Executive compensation, Corporate Governance, Sarbanes Oxley Act, Backdating

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Corporate Benevolence and Societal Impact: Evidence from India's CSR Reform

Number of pages: 83 Posted: 11 Apr 2024 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2025
University of Miami - Department of Finance, University of Georgia and University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
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CSR, Regulation, Indian Companies Act, Education