The relationship between investment efficiency and investment transparency is investigated using a sample of Australian listed company capital expenditure announcements between 2008 and 2014. We suggest two opposing hypotheses to explain why investment efficiency may influence the...

This paper examines the financing choices made by New Zealand firms and the factors that influence those choices over the period 1984 to 2009. New Zealand firms are faced with relatively thin capital markets that lack scale and participation. The paper therefore provides an alternative...

This study is the first to estimate the empirical effects of minimum resale price maintenance (RPM) across a broad variety of products. We analyze conflicting theories using an exogenous state-level law change resulting from the 2007 Leegin Supreme Court decision. In states where RPM contracts...