Using staggered board reforms as a quasi-natural experiment and a difference-in-differences approach, this study examines the impact of corporate governance on cash holdings in 41 countries. We find that board reforms are followed by significant reductions in cash holdings. This effect is more...

This study aims to analyze the information effects of US monetary policy on the global financial cycle. By combining external instruments and narrative sign restrictions, we are able to identify monetary policy and central bank information shocks. The results show that a tightening monetary...

Global mean surface temperature has been increasing in response to growing greenhouse gas concentrations (IPCC, 2021). While Earth is getting warmer overall, regions that differ in local geographical features experience unequal increases in temperature. In this paper, we develop a dynamic...