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The cost of regulatory compliance in the United States

Trebbi, Francesco; Zhang, Miao Ben; Simkovic, Michael - 2023

One of the key questions in the study of regulation is whether the costs of regulatory compliance fall homogeneously on …

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Stock market returns, corporate governance and capital market equilibrium

Parigi, Bruno; Pelizzon, Loriana; Thadden, Ernst-Ludwig von - 2013

This paper proposes a theoretical model that incorporates corporate governance into the basic CAPM, where corporate governance affects the disutility of managerial effort and the possibility of managers to divert company resources. It shows that corporate governance affects firms’ stock...

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Gasoline content regulation and compliance among US refineries

Chakravorty, Ujjayant; Nauges, Céline; Thille, Henry - 2012

link between gasoline content regulation and the compliance behavior of refineries. We find that in areas with more … stringent gasoline regulation, there was increased compliance on the part of firms. -- Clean Air Act ; compliance behavior … ; energy markets ; product regulation ; petroleum refining ; environmental pollution …

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How much sunlight does it take to disinfect a boardroom? : a short history of executive compensation regulation

Dew-Becker, Ian (contributor) - 2008

This paper reviews the history of executive compensation disclosure and other government policies affecting CEO pay, and as well surveys the literature on the effects of these policies. Disclosure has increased nearly uniformly since 1933. A number of other regulations, including special taxes...

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Regulating untaxable externalities : are vehicle air pollution standards effective and efficient?

Jacobsen, Mark R.; Sallee, James M.; Shapiro, Joseph S.; … - 2022

assess the effectiveness and efficiency of these standards, which are the centerpiece of US Clean Air Act regulation of …

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Legislation, regulation and litigation : demand for U.S. legal services in historical perspective

Reshef, Ariell; Slattery, Cailin - 2025

with this, we find that employment and compensation of lawyers are tightly correlated with federal regulation, fee …

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Network utilities in the U.S. : sector reforms without privatization

Vogelsang, Ingo - 2004

U.S. network industry reforms led other countries in the past, but have recently run into difficulties in specific areas. In particular, the U.S. telecommunications sector was hit by a deep crisis and electricity reforms suffered under the California disaster. Part of the explanation for these...

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Capital structure and regulation in US local telephony: an exploratory econometric study

Resende, Marcelo - 2009

The paper aims at empirically investigating the relationship between regulation and the capital structure of the … result prevails independent of a control variable that indicates the regulatory regime. -- regulation ; capital structure …

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Banking regulation and prompt corrective action

Freixas, Xavier (contributor); Parigi, Bruno (contributor) - 2007

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Holes in the dike : the global savings glut, US house prices and the long shadow of banking deregulation

Hoffmann, Mathias; Stewen, Iryna - 2015

We explore empirically how capital inflows into the US and financial deregulation within the United States interacted in driving the run-up (and subsequent decline) in US housing prices over the period 1990-2012. To obtain an ex ante measure of financial liberalization, we focus on the history...

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