Hieu V. Phan

University of Massachusetts Lowell

Associate Professor

72 University Avenue

Lowell, MA 01854

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

26

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301

Scholarly Papers (26)

1.

Shareholder Litigation and Corporate Social Responsibility

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 22 Jul 2021
Steven Freund, Nam Nguyen and Hieu V. Phan
University of Massachusetts Lowell - Department of Finance, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and University of Massachusetts Lowell
Downloads 979 (49,151)
Citation 22

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Corporate Social Responsibility, Universal Demand Law, Derivative Lawsuits, Securities Class Action Lawsuits, Shareholder Litigation, Firm Value

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Inside Debt and Mergers and Acquisitions

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 16 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 17 Aug 2018
Hieu V. Phan
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Downloads 928 (52,842)
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inside debt, CEO inside leverage, CEO incentive, executive compensation, Merger and Acquisition, pension

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CEO Inside Debt and Corporate Debt Maturity Structure

Journal of Banking and Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 19 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 29 May 2016
Viet Anh Dang and Hieu V. Phan
Alliance Manchester Business School and University of Massachusetts Lowell
Downloads 800 (64,771)
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Debt maturity, Short-term debt, Inside debt, Pension, Deferred compensation

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Policy Uncertainty and Mergers and Acquisitions

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 03 Feb 2017
Nam Nguyen and Hieu V. Phan
Department of Finance, Université du Québec à Montréal and University of Massachusetts Lowell
Downloads 623 (89,494)
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Policy Uncertainty, Merger and Acquisition, Acquirer Returns, Financial Constraints

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Carbon Risk and Corporate Capital Structure

Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 21 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 20 Aug 2020
Justin Hung Nguyen and Hieu V. Phan
Edith Cowan University - School of Business & Law and University of Massachusetts Lowell
Downloads 473 (125,942)
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Carbon risk; Capital structure; Financial distress; Financial constraint

6.

Political Corruption and Mergers and Acquisitions

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 14 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 23 Sep 2019
Nam Nguyen, Hieu V. Phan and Thuy Simpson
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, University of Massachusetts Lowell and Grand Valley State University
Downloads 313 (199,952)
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Political Corruption, Mergers and Acquisitions, Liquid Assets Shielding

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Employment Protection and Share Repurchases: Evidence from Wrongful Discharge Laws

Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 88 Posted: 01 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 06 Jul 2021
Viet Anh Dang, Amedeo De Cesari and Hieu V. Phan
Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester - Alliance Manchester Business School - Finance & Accounting Group and University of Massachusetts Lowell
Downloads 306 (204,879)
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Employment Protection, Share Repurchases, Corporate Payout, Labor Laws

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Data Breach Disclosures and Stock Price Crash Risk: Evidence from Data Breach Notification Laws

International Review of Financial Analysis, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 28 Mar 2023 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2024
Hung Cao, Hieu V. Phan and Sabatino Silveri
National Economics University of Vietnam (NEU), University of Massachusetts Lowell and University of Memphis - Fogelman College of Business and Economics
Downloads 297 (212,302)
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Data security, Data breaches, Disclosure, Stock price crash risk, Bad news hoarding

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Tournament-Based Incentives, Corporate Cash Holdings, and the Value of Cash

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 22 Apr 2017
Hieu V. Phan, Thuy Simpson and Hang Nguyen
University of Massachusetts Lowell, Grand Valley State University and Michigan State University
Downloads 283 (222,408)
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Tournament-Based Incentives, Risk-Taking, Cash Holdings, Value of Cash

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Policy Uncertainty and Firm Cash Holdings

Journal of Business Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 12 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 09 Jan 2019
University of Massachusetts Lowell, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Vietnam National University - Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM) and University of Connecticut- Finance Department
Downloads 282 (223,242)
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Policy Uncertainty, Cash Holdings, Value of Cash

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Shareholder Litigation Rights and Corporate Cash Holdings: Evidence from Universal Demand Laws

Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 07 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 20 Aug 2018
Hien Thu Nguyen, Hieu V. Phan and Lingna Sun
Vietnam National University - Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM), University of Massachusetts Lowell and Louisiana Tech University
Downloads 249 (253,241)
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Pension Contributions and Firm Performance: Evidence from Frozen Defined Benefit Plans

Financial Management, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 24 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 31 May 2012
Hieu V. Phan and Shantaram P. Hegde
University of Massachusetts Lowell and University of Connecticut- Finance Department
Downloads 203 (307,919)
Citation 10

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financial constraint, liquidity, financial leverage, corporate investment, pension contribution

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Tournament-Based Incentives and Mergers and Acquisitions

International Review of Financial Analysis, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 07 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 24 Jun 2020
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, University of Massachusetts Lowell, University of Economics, University of Danang, University of Massachusetts Lowell and University of Hawaii at Manoa - Shidler College of Business
Downloads 184 (337,009)

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Merger and acquisition, Executive Compensation, CEO pay gap, Tournament incentives

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Corporate Governance and Risk-Taking in Pension Plans: Evidence from Defined Benefit Asset Allocations

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 24 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2014
Hieu V. Phan and Shantaram P. Hegde
University of Massachusetts Lowell and University of Connecticut- Finance Department
Downloads 177 (348,971)
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Asset allocation, pension, corporate governance, risk-taking

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Executive Compensation and Corporate Financing Policies: Evidence from CEO inside Debt

Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 09 Oct 2017
Steven Freund, Saira Latif and Hieu V. Phan
University of Massachusetts Lowell - Department of Finance, University of Massachusetts Lowell - The Robert J. Manning School of Business and University of Massachusetts Lowell
Downloads 171 (359,550)
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Executive Compensation, Inside Debt, Financing Policies, Security Issuance

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The Influence of Economic Policy Uncertainty on Corporate Trade Credit and Firm Value

Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 01 Jul 2020
University of Southampton - Southampton Business School, Prairie View A&M University, East Carolina University and University of Massachusetts Lowell
Downloads 170 (361,401)
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Trade Credit, Economic Policy Uncertainty, Firm Value

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Shareholder Litigation Rights and Capital Structure Decisions

Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 23 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 03 Mar 2020
Nam Nguyen, Hieu V. Phan and Eunju Lee
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, University of Massachusetts Lowell and University of Massachusetts Lowell
Downloads 159 (382,733)
Citation 21

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Universal Demand Law, Derivative Lawsuits, Shareholder Litigation, Financial Leverage, Capital Structure

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Does Earnings Management Relieve the Negative Effects of Mandatory Pension Contributions?

Financial Management, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 16 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2016
Hieu V. Phan, Hinh Khieu and Joseph H. Golec
University of Massachusetts Lowell, Prairie View A&M University and University of Connecticut - Department of Finance
Downloads 158 (384,872)

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earnings management; financial constraint; mandatory pension contribution; financing; investment

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Uncertainty and Corporate Trade Credit Policy: Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 24 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 24 Aug 2022
Hinh Khieu, Thanh Ngo and Hieu V. Phan
Prairie View A&M University, East Carolina University and University of Massachusetts Lowell
Downloads 156 (389,216)
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Pandemics; COVID-19; Trade credit; Financial flexibility; Operating flexibility; Firm value

20.

Blockholder Exit Threats and Corporate Cash Holdings

The Financial Review
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 10 Jun 2021
Lingna Sun, Hieu V. Phan and Thuy Simpson
Louisiana Tech University, University of Massachusetts Lowell and Grand Valley State University
Downloads 130 (450,413)
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Blockholder Ownership, Exit Threat, Cash Holdings, Value of Cash, Stock Repurchase, Investment Efficiency

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Government Economic Policy Uncertainty and Corporate Debt Contracting

International Review of Finance (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 18 Feb 2021
Judy (Dung) Tran and Hieu V. Phan
University of Massachusetts Lowell and University of Massachusetts Lowell
Downloads 125 (464,377)

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Policy Uncertainty, Debt Maturity, Cost of Debt, Cost of Capital, Investment, Financial Constraints

22.

Political Corruption and Corporate Risk-Taking

Journal of Business Ethics (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 10 May 2022
Prairie View A&M University, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, University of Massachusetts Lowell and University of Dayton
Downloads 120 (479,296)
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Political corruption, Risk-taking, Systematic risk, Idiosyncratic risk, Investment, Capital structure, Liquidity, Operating leverage

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Midair Refueling for Sensation Seeking? Pilot CEOs and Corporate Debt Contracting

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 25 Sep 2020
University of Massachusetts Lowell - Department of Finance, University of Massachusetts Lowell, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and University of Massachusetts Lowell
Downloads 107 (521,746)

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CEO Personality, Sensation Seeking, Debt Contracting, Corporate Debt Maturity, Cost of Capital, Liquidity Risk

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CEO Tournament Incentives and Corporate Debt Contracting

Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming, University of Connecticut School of Business Research Paper No. 22-20
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 21 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 12 Dec 2022
Chinmoy Ghosh, Di Huang, Nam Nguyen and Hieu V. Phan
University of Connecticut - Department of Finance, Alma College, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and University of Massachusetts Lowell
Downloads 99 (551,066)

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Executive compensation, Tournament incentives, CEO pay gap, Debt maturity, Cost of debt, Default risk

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Ethical Implications of Legal Liability: Evidence from a Quasi-Natural Experiment on Stock Price Crash Risk

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 23 Sep 2024
Hung Cao, Hieu V. Phan and Matteo P. Arena
National Economics University of Vietnam (NEU), University of Massachusetts Lowell and Marquette University - Department of Finance
Downloads 26 (1,000,042)

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Managerial legal liability, Litigation risk, Stock price crash risk, Nevada corporate law JEL classification: G30, G38, M41, K41

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Government Economic Policy Uncertainty, Corporate Cash Holdings, and the Value of Cash

University of Connecticut School of Business Research Paper No. 17-10
Posted: 06 Nov 2017
University of Massachusetts Lowell, Department of Finance, Université du Québec à Montréal, Vietnam National University - Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM) and University of Connecticut- Finance Department

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Policy Uncertainty; Cash Holdings; Value of Cash