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Dissertations from 2022

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MANAGERS’ POLITICAL IDEOLOGY AND DEBT, Abdulaziz Alshamrani

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Three Essays on Political Contributions and Firm Performance, Ankita Damani

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Three essays on international mutual fund flows, Anh Tuan Nguyen

Dissertations from 2021

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TWO ESSAYS ON HOW DO INVESTORS PERCEIVE THE OPTIMAL CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND AN ESSAY ON MUTUAL FUND VOLATILITY DECOMPOSITION AND MANAGER SKILL, Nima Vafai

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INTERNATIONAL EVIDENCE ON THE EFFECT OF ECONOMIC POLICY UNCERTAINTY ON STOCK MARKET LIQUIDITY, FNU Pratima

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THE IMPACT OF FRESH EYES: HOW A CHANGE IN THE ENGAGEMENT TEAM IMPACTS THE REPORTING OF INTERNAL CONTROL MATERIAL WEAKNESSES, Hannah Elizabeth Richards

Dissertations from 2020

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CORPORATE CASH HOLDINGS, FIRM PERFORMANCE, AND CEO COMPENSATION, Dhruba Banjade

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THE EFFECT OF INVESTOR SENTIMENT ON EARNINGS MANAGEMENT, Lin Chen

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Mutual Funds: Governance and Holdings, Jason Morrison

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Rational Expectations or Behaviorally Inefficient Markets, Arati Devendra Kale

Dissertations from 2019

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BEHAVIORAL EXPLANATIONS OF INVESTORS’ TRADING IN FINANCIAL MARKETS, Mohammed Saad H Alhashim

Dissertations from 2017

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COGNITIVE BIASES, STYLE INVESTING, AND STOCK RETURN PREDICTABILITY, Samar Mohamed M. Ashour

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Three essays on leverage, informative trading, and option implied information, Adam C. Harper

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Essays on product market dynamics and corporate cash holdings across countries, Trang Thuy Thai

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INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS AND CROSS-BORDER MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS: THE 2000-2012 PERIOD, Jinsuk Yang

Dissertations from 2016

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Fear and the Housing Market, Sergiy Saydometov

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Merger Means of Payment and Analyst Biases around Merger Announcement Date, Yiling Zhang

Dissertations from 2014

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In Times Of Financial Distress: Perspectives From Valuation, Information Asymmetry And Returns, Ramya Rajajagadeesan Aroul

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Cointegration, Causality And Price Discovery In The NAFTA Markets: A Study Of Sector Indices And Trade Flow Data From The Perspective Of US Markets, Aamir Khan

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Reassessing Anomalies And Puzzles, Keming Li

Dissertations from 2013

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Investor Overconfidence And Option Trading, Han-Sheng Chen

Dissertations from 2012

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Essays On International Corporate Dividend Policy, Bobby Alexander

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Essays On Option Market Information Content, Market Segmentation And Fear, Mishuk Anwar Chowdhury

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Comparing Market-based And Financial Statement-based Stock Valuation Models: Implications For Growth Expectations And Differences Across Time Periods, Jacqualyn Ann Fouse

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Causality And Volatility Spillover Effects On Sub-sector Energy Portfolios, N. Alper Gormus

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Threshold Effects In Volatility Spillovers: The Case Of Equity, Bond And Foreign Exchange Markets, Arun Prasath Narayanasamy

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Penny Stocks, Market Microstructure, And Analyst Forecasts, Julio Andrés Rivas-Aguilar

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Measurement Issues In The Capital Asset Pricing Model & Size Effect And Duration, Yongho Seo

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Three Essays On Market Anomalies And Efficient Market Hypothesis, Ehab Yamani

Dissertations from 2011

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Executive Compensation And Idiosyncratic Risk, Hum Nath Panta

Dissertations from 2010

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Three Essays On Real Estate Equities And Real Estate Investment Trusts, Fahad Almudhaf

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Determinants Of Implied Volatility Movements In Individual Equity Options, Christopher G. Angelo

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The 2008 Short Sale Ban: Did We Sell Price Discovery Short, Yen-Ling Chang

Dissertations from 2009

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Price Discovery Of Credit Risk, Yibing Du

Dissertations from 2008

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The Impact Of The Sarbanes-Oxley Act Of 2002 On The U.S. Financial Markets, Sheryl-Ann Kathleen Stephen

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Comparative Determinants Of International Equity Diversification, Ying Zhang

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Essays On Asset Pricing And Growth Effect, Wikrom Prombutr

Dissertations from 2007

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Diversification Benefits Of Real Estate Assets And Equity Assets In A Regional And Global Perspective, Nafeesa Yunus

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The Change In Financial Analysts' Forecast Attributes For Value And Growth Stocks, Pieter De Jong

Dissertations from 2006

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Strategic Exercise Of Options On Non-traded Assets And Stochastic Volatility In An Incomplete Market: Indifference Pricing And Entropy Methods, Singru Hoe

Dissertations from 2005

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Stock Options: To Expense Or Not To Expense. A Comparison Of Economic Determinants, Firm Payoffs, And Pay-performance Sensitivity Of Executive Stock Option Compensation, Barbara Wood