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Tradable permits are celebrated as a political instrument since they allow (i) firms to equalize marginal abatement costs through trade and (ii) the government to distribute the burden of the policy in a politically fair and feasible way. These two concerns, however, conflict in a dynamic...
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The signaling hypothesis suggests that firms have incentives to underprice their initial public offerings (IPOs) to … empirical evidence on the signaling hypothesis was weak, Francis et al. (2010) show that foreign firms from segmented (rather … players. Hence, the attractiveness of the signaling strategy seems to be related to the a priori level of information …
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Who does, and who should initiate costly certification by a third party under asymmetric quality information, the buyer or the seller? Our answer ' the seller ' follows from a non-trivial analysis revealing a clear intuition. Buyer-induced certification acts as an inspection device, whence...
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