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This paper analyzes the impact of blockownership dispersion on firm value. Blockholdings by multiple blockholders is a widespread phenomenon in the U.S. market. It is not clear, however, whether dispersion among blockholder is preferable to having a more concentrated ownership structure. To test...
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hampers raising funds from dispersed shareholders. This trade-off yields the described U-shape relationship …
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-specific determinants of dividend payout probabilities. Only the largest shareholders with equity stakes that are either between 25% and 50 …% or above 50% rank among the most important variables. The impact is non-linear. When controlling for shareholders …
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We study the empirical determinants of corporate ownership dynamics in a market where large shareholders are prevalent …
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The role of corporations in allocating resources has been of great importance in the debate about the manner in which enterprises should be governed to enhance economic growth. Corporate governance features seem to be central to the dynamics by which successful firms and economies improve their...
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This paper is aimed at investigating the effect of ownership structure and firm size on firm growth. While the relationship between ownership structure and firm performance has been discussed in numerous studies, inadequate attention is drawn on the correlation between ownership structure and...
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the relationship between the distribution of ownership among large shareholders and firm value has been non-conclusive and … contradictory. We focus on the interaction between a controlling block of shareholders and a non-controlling block that can monitor … additional blockholders that can monitor the largest controlling block of shareholders. The first concerns the incentives of the …
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This paper analyzes the relation between firms' leverage, financial development and firm-level characteristics. I find financial development, measured as stock market turnover ratio or stock market capitalization, is negatively related to firm leverage while financial development, measured as...
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for Taiwan, comprising a high proportion of world tourist arrivals to Taiwan, are Japan and USA, which are sources of … international tourist arrivals, daily data from 1 January 1990 to 31 December 2008 are used to model the world price and US$ - New … Taiwan $ and Yen - New Taiwan $ exchange rates, and tourist arrivals from the world, USA and Japan to Taiwan, as well as …
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