1.
Decentralized Society: Finding Web3's Soul
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 11 May 2022
Working Paper Series
Plural Technology Collaboratory, Microsoft Research Special Projects, Getting Plurality and Ethereum Foundation
Downloads
74,793
2.
Agency Cost of Free Cash Flow, Corporate Finance, and Takeovers
American Economic Review, Vol. 76, No. 2, May 1986
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 25 Mar 1999
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Business School
Downloads
51,878
3.
The Consequences of Mandatory Corporate Sustainability Reporting
Harvard Business School Research Working Paper No. 11-100
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 03 Apr 2011
Last Revised: 01 May 2017
Working Paper Series
London Business School - Department of Strategic & International Management and Harvard Business School
Downloads
25,902
4.
Economic Consequences of Financial Reporting and Disclosure Regulation: A Review and Suggestions for Future Research
Number of pages: 91
Posted: 13 Mar 2008
Last Revised: 07 May 2008
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Boston University Questrom School of Business
Downloads
25,193
5.
Understanding Privacy
Daniel J. Solove, UNDERSTANDING PRIVACY, Harvard University Press, May 2008, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 420, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 420
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 05 May 2008
Last Revised: 13 Jul 2014
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University Law School
Downloads
23,516
6.
Managerial Compensation and Capital Structure Under Asymmetric Information
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 02 Mar 2007
Working Paper Series
University of Warwick - Finance Group
There are 2 versions of this paper
Managerial Compensation and Capital Structure Under Asymmetric Information
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 02 Mar 2007
Downloads
23,145
Downloads
23,145
7.
Financial Accounting Information and Corporate Governance
Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), Vol. 32, No. 1-3, 2001
Number of pages: 115
Posted: 28 Apr 2002
Last Revised: 17 May 2021
Accepted Paper Series
University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
There are 2 versions of this paper
Financial Accounting Information and Corporate Governance
Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), Vol. 32, No. 1-3, 2001
Number of pages: 115
Posted: 28 Apr 2002
Last Revised: 17 May 2021
Downloads
17,398
Downloads
17,398
8.
Liberal Radicalism: A Flexible Design For Philanthropic Matching Funds
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 18 Sep 2018
Last Revised: 31 Dec 2018
Working Paper Series
Ethereum Foundation, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Plural Technology Collaboratory, Microsoft Research Special Projects
Downloads
16,526
9.
Asymmetric Information, Heterogeneity in Risk Perceptions and Insurance: An Explanation to a Puzzle
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 18 Nov 2008
Working Paper Series
University of Warwick - Finance Group
Downloads
15,225
10.
Quadratic Voting: How Mechanism Design Can Radicalize Democracy
American Economic Association Papers and Proceedings, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2018
Number of pages: 5
Posted: 13 Feb 2012
Last Revised: 26 Dec 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Department of Statistics, University of Chicago and Plural Technology Collaboratory, Microsoft Research Special Projects
Downloads
13,739
11.
Information Asymmetry, Corporate Disclosure and the Capital Markets: A Review of the Empirical Disclosure Literature
JAE Rochester Conference April 2000
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 01 Feb 2001
Working Paper Series
Harvard Business School and Harvard University - Harvard Business School
There are 2 versions of this paper
Information Asymmetry, Corporate Disclosure and the Capital Markets: A Review of the Empirical Disclosure Literature
JAE Rochester Conference April 2000
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 01 Feb 2001
Downloads
11,557
Information Asymmetry, Corporate Disclosure and the Capital Markets: A Review of the Empirical Disclosure Literature
Journal of Accounting & Economics, Vol. 31, Nos. 1-3, September 2001
Posted: 06 Sep 2001
Downloads
11,557
12.
The Free Cash Flow Theory of Takeovers: A Financial Perspective on Mergers and Acquisitions and the Economy
"The Merger Boom", Proceedings of a Conference sponsored by Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, pp. 102-143, October 1987
Number of pages: 57
Posted: 08 Feb 2003
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Business School
Downloads
11,389
13.
Textual Analysis in Accounting and Finance: A Survey
Number of pages: 56
Posted: 03 Oct 2014
Last Revised: 21 May 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Notre Dame and University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business - Department of Finance
There are 2 versions of this paper
Textual Analysis in Accounting and Finance: A Survey
Number of pages: 56
Posted: 03 Oct 2014
Last Revised: 21 May 2016
Downloads
10,314
Textual Analysis in Accounting and Finance: A Survey
Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 54, No. 4, 2016
Posted: 27 Apr 2017
Downloads
10,314
14.
Divisional Performance Measurement
Michael C. Jensen, FOUNDATIONS OF ORGANIZATIONAL STRATEGY, Harvard University Press, 1998
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 29 Nov 1998
Last Revised: 17 Jan 2011
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Business School and Simon School, University of Rochester (Deceased)
Downloads
9,849
15.
The Economics of Privacy
Journal of Economic Literature, 54(2): 442-492 (2016)
http://doi.org/10.1257/jel.54.2.442, Sloan Foundation Economics Research Paper No. 2580411
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 07 Feb 2020
Last Revised: 27 Oct 2022
Accepted Paper Series
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Duke University - Department of Economics and Illinois Institute of Technology - Stuart School of Business, IIT
Downloads
9,661
16.
Origin of the Theory of Agency: An Account By One of the Theory's Originators
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 10 Oct 2007
Last Revised: 02 Jun 2019
Working Paper Series
University of Pittsburgh
Downloads
9,130
17.
Corporate Social Responsibility and Access to Finance
Strategic Management Journal, 35 (1): 1-23.
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 25 May 2011
Last Revised: 28 Nov 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard University - Harvard Business School, London Business School - Department of Strategic & International Management and Harvard Business School
Downloads
8,492
18.
Contracting Theory and Accounting
Number of pages: 135
Posted: 17 Jan 2001
Working Paper Series
University of Pennsylvania - Accounting Department
There are 2 versions of this paper
Downloads
7,198
19.
The Credit Rating Industry: Competition and Regulation
Number of pages: 176
Posted: 14 Jun 2007
Working Paper Series
University of Cologne - Department of Economics
Downloads
7,087
20.
Information Asymmetry and Thwarting Spam
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 20 Jan 2004
Working Paper Series
University of Michigan - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Boston University – Questrom School of Business and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of Information
Downloads
6,503
21.
Relational Contracts and the Theory of the Firm
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 11 May 1997
Working Paper Series
HBS Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit, Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School and Department of Economics and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
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6,235
22.
The Economic Consequences of Increased Disclosure
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 20 Aug 1999
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and University of Pennsylvania - Accounting Department
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Economic Consequences of Increased Disclosure
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 20 Aug 1999
Downloads
6,217
The Economic Consequences of Increased Disclosure
Journal of Accounting Research 38 (Supplement 2000), pp. 91–124
Posted: 13 Dec 2000
Last Revised: 23 Feb 2013
Downloads
6,217
23.
How Does Financial Reporting Quality Relate to Investment Efficiency?
Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), December 2009
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 01 Dec 2010
Last Revised: 21 Sep 2015
Accepted Paper Series
University of Melbourne - Faculty of Business and Economics, Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Downloads
6,013
24.
Trust and Growth
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 18 Oct 1998
Working Paper Series
Claremont Graduate University - Center for Neuroeconomics Studies and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
There are 2 versions of this paper
Downloads
5,442
25.
Optimal Insurance Under Adverse Selection and Ambiguity Aversion
WBS Finance Group Research Paper No. 148
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 31 Dec 2010
Last Revised: 23 Dec 2019
Working Paper Series
University of Warwick - Finance Group and University of Warwick - Warwick Business School
There are 2 versions of this paper
Optimal Insurance Under Adverse Selection and Ambiguity Aversion
WBS Finance Group Research Paper No. 148
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 31 Dec 2010
Last Revised: 23 Dec 2019
Downloads
5,161
Optimal Insurance Under Adverse Selection and Ambiguity Aversion
WBS Finance Group Research Paper No. 229
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 18 Feb 2015
Downloads
155
Downloads
5,161
26.
The Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Investment Recommendations: Analysts’ Perceptions and Shifting Institutional Logics
Strategic Management Journal, Volume 36, Issue 7, pp. 1053-1081, July 2015
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 17 Nov 2009
Last Revised: 01 Feb 2017
Accepted Paper Series
London Business School - Department of Strategic & International Management and Harvard Business School
Downloads
5,160
27.
Nothing to Hide: The False Tradeoff between Privacy and Security (Chapter 1)
Daniel J. Solove, NOTHING TO HIDE: THE FALSE TRADEOFF BETWEEN PRIVACY AND SECURITY, Chapter 1, Yale University Press, 2011, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 571, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 571
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 11 May 2011
Last Revised: 06 Dec 2021
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University Law School
Downloads
5,103
28.
Incentives Versus Standards: Properties of Accounting Income in Four East Asian Countries, and Implications for Acceptance of IAS
Simon School of Business Working Paper No. FR 00-04; Boston JAE Conference October 2002
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 06 Jan 2004
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) and University of Rochester - Simon Business School
Downloads
5,057
29.
The PII Problem: Privacy and a New Concept of Personally Identifiable Information
New York University Law Review, Vol. 86, p. 1814, 2011, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 1909366, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 584, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 584
Number of pages: 81
Posted: 15 Aug 2011
Last Revised: 11 Mar 2014
Accepted Paper Series
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law and George Washington University Law School
Downloads
5,039
30.
Putting Integrity into Finance: A Positive Approach (PDF of Keynote Slides)
Harvard NOM Working Paper No. 06-06, Barbados Group Working Paper No. 06-01
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 18 Jan 2006
Last Revised: 11 Dec 2012
Working Paper Series
Harvard Business School
Downloads
5,027
31.
Essays on Disclosure
Number of pages: 123
Posted: 14 Jul 2001
Working Paper Series
University of Pennsylvania - Accounting Department
There are 2 versions of this paper
Downloads
4,836
32.
Bank Failure, Mark-to-Market and the Financial Crisis
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 27 Oct 2009
Last Revised: 28 Nov 2011
Working Paper Series
University of Oxford - Said Business School and University of Cambridge - Judge Business School
Downloads
4,494
33.
Big Bang Disruption
Harvard Business Review, March, 2013, pp. 44-56
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 02 Jan 2016
Last Revised: 29 Nov 2021
Accepted Paper Series
Larry Downes Consulting Group and Accenture Institute for High Performance
Downloads
4,477
34.
Global Games: Theory and Applications
Cowles Foundation Discussion Paper No. 1275R
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 27 Sep 2001
Working Paper Series
MIT and Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Downloads
4,438
35.
Rise of Factor Investing: Asset Prices, Informational Efficiency, and Security Design
29th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2016
Number of pages: 57
Posted: 29 Jun 2016
Last Revised: 17 Apr 2019
Working Paper Series
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management and University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration
Downloads
4,432
36.
Credit Risk Management in Banks: Hard Information, Soft Information and Manipulation
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 14 Feb 2006
Working Paper Series
University of Strasbourg III and University of Strasbourg - Faculty of Law and Business
Downloads
4,157
37.
Discriminazione di Prezzo in Monopolio e Bundling (Monopolistic Price Discrimination and Bundling)
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 02 Apr 2013
Last Revised: 08 Apr 2020
Working Paper Series
University of Rome Sapienza
Downloads
4,154
38.
The Effect of 10k Restatements on Firm Value, Information Asymmetries, and Investors' Reliance on Earnings
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 17 Oct 2002
Working Paper Series
Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law and Emory University Goizueta Business School
Downloads
4,088
39.
Cenni di Teoria dei Giochi - 1 (Elements of Game Theory - 1)
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 16 Apr 2013
Last Revised: 26 Apr 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Rome Sapienza
Downloads
4,070
40.
Group Membership, Relationship Banking and Loan Default Risk: The Case of Online Social Lending
Banking and Finance Review, 7(2)
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 31 Aug 2008
Last Revised: 03 Sep 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Pepperdine University - Graziadio School of Business and Management
Downloads
4,032
41.
Momentum and Post-Earnings-Announcement Drift Anomalies: The Role of Liquidity Risk
Journal of Financial Economics, Forthcoming, EFA 2004 Maastricht Meetings Paper No. 5290
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 09 Sep 2003
Accepted Paper Series
Boston College - Carroll School of Management
Downloads
4,014
42.
Textual Analysis in Finance
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 24 Oct 2019
Last Revised: 18 Jun 2020
Working Paper Series
University of Notre Dame and University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business - Department of Finance
There are 2 versions of this paper
Textual Analysis in Finance
Annual Review of Financial Economics, Vol. 12, pp. 357-375, 2020
Posted: 10 Dec 2020
Textual Analysis in Finance
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 24 Oct 2019
Last Revised: 18 Jun 2020
Downloads
3,788
Downloads
3,788
43.
Information Aggregation and Adverse Selection
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 11 Dec 2010
Working Paper Series
University of Warwick - Finance Group and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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3,743
44.
Estimation and Empirical Properties of a Firm-Year Measure of Accounting Conservatism
MIT Sloan Research Paper No. 4640
Number of pages: 59
Posted: 07 Mar 2007
Last Revised: 09 Jan 2010
Working Paper Series
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Carlson School of ManagementCauseway Capital Management, LLC and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
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3,739
45.
Corporate Governance in Asia: Eight Case Studies
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 09 Jan 2008
Working Paper Series
Fayetteville State University - Department of Accounting
Downloads
3,661
46.
Corporate Financial Risk Management: Governance and Disclosure after IFRS 7
Università degli Studi di Milano Economics, Business and Statistics Working Paper No. 2007-22
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 16 May 2007
Working Paper Series
Università Degli Studi di Milano and Bocconi University - Department of Finance
Downloads
3,627
47.
Blockholders and Corporate Governance
European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 385/2013
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 27 Jun 2013
Last Revised: 16 Oct 2018
Working Paper Series
London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting
There are 4 versions of this paper
Blockholders and Corporate Governance
European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 385/2013
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 27 Jun 2013
Last Revised: 16 Oct 2018
Downloads
3,607
Blockholders and Corporate Governance
NBER Working Paper No. w19573
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 25 Oct 2013
Last Revised: 26 Jun 2022
Downloads
78
Blockholders and Corporate Governance
CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9708
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 28 Oct 2013
Downloads
2
Blockholders and Corporate Governance
Annual Review of Financial Economics, Vol. 6, pp. 23-50, 2014
Posted: 25 Nov 2014
Downloads
3,607
48.
IAS versus US GAAP: Information Asymmetry-Based Evidence from Germany's New Market
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 28 Jun 2001
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
There are 2 versions of this paper
IAS versus US GAAP: Information Asymmetry-Based Evidence from Germany's New Market
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 28 Jun 2001
Downloads
3,588
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3,588
49.
The Hold-Up Problem and Incomplete Contracts: A Survey of Recent Topics in Contract Theory
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 02 Apr 2001
Accepted Paper Series
University of Cologne
Downloads
3,559
50.
Information Disclosure and Corporate Governance
Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2008-03-016, Journal of Finance, Forthcoming, Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2008-17
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 10 Jan 2008
Last Revised: 02 Feb 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of California, Berkeley and Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance
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3,386
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