What external control mechanisms are most effective in detecting corporate fraud? To address this question we study in … depth all reported cases of corporate fraud in companies with more than 750 million dollars in assets between 1996 and 2004 …. We find that fraud detection does not rely on one single mechanism, but on a wide range of, often improbable, actors …

firm invests, and the market shuts down. Learning introduces reputation incentives such that a fraction of entrants do … invest. If the market operates with spot prices, simple regulation can enhance the role of reputation to induce investment …

which firms slant their reports toward the prior beliefs of their customers in order to build a reputation for quality. Bias …

While a business's reputation can affect its pricing, prices can also affect its reputation. To explore the effect of … prices on reputation, we investigate daily data on menu prices and online ratings from a large rating and ordering platform …

of the asset to fraud, on the frequency of trade, and on the current and future prices of the asset. In equilibrium, the …

. This citation penalty is more severe when the associated retracted article involves fraud or misconduct, relative to cases … spillovers. The evidence is consistent with the view that scientists avoid retraction-afflicted fields lest their own reputation …