Journal of Corporate Finance

1994 - 2017

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Volume 45, issue C, 2017

Debt covenants and the speed of capital structure adjustment pp. 1-18

Erik Devos, Shofiqur Rahman and Desmond Tsang

CEO power and matching leverage preferences pp. 19-30

Timo Korkeamäki, Eva Liljeblom and Daniel Pasternack

Inorganic growth strategies and the evolution of the private equity business model pp. 31-63

Benjamin Hammer, Alexander Knauer, Magnus Pflücke and Bernhard Schwetzler

Equity raising by Asian firms: Choosing between PIPEs and SEOs pp. 64-83

Sandeep Dahiya, Leora Klapper, Harini Parthasarathy and Dorothe Singer

Do financial analysts play a role in shaping the rival response of target firms? International evidence pp. 84-103

Donghui Li, Zhian Chen, Zhe An and Michael Murong

Working on the weekend: Do analysts strategically time the release of their recommendation revisions? pp. 104-121

Lynn Rees, Nathan Y. Sharp and Paul A. Wong

Expropriation risk by block holders, institutional quality and expected stock returns pp. 122-149

Bruce Hearn, Kate Phylaktis and Jenifer Piesse

Religion and succession intention - Evidence from Chinese family firms pp. 150-161

Na Shen and Jun Su

CEO political ideology and mergers and acquisitions decisions pp. 162-175

Ahmed M. Elnahas and Dongnyoung Kim

Do banks and industrial companies have equal access to reputable underwriters in debt markets? pp. 176-202

Santiago Carbó-Valverde, Pedro J. Cuadros-Solas and Francisco Rodríguez-Fernández

Cash conversion cycle and value-enhancing operations: Theory and evidence for a free lunch pp. 203-219

Rodrigo Zeidan and Offer Moshe Shapir

Network connections, CEO compensation and involuntary turnover: The impact of a friend of a friend pp. 220-244

Steven Balsam, So Yean Kwack and Jae Young Lee

Determinants and consequences of shareholder proposals: The cases of board election, charter amendment, and profit disposal pp. 245-261

Tsung-ming Yeh

The impact of interest rates on firms' financing policies pp. 262-293

Sigitas Karpavičius and Fan Yu

Reading between the blocks pp. 294-317

Nilanjan Basu, Imants Paeglis and Melissa Toffanin

Shareholder litigation, shareholder–creditor conflict, and the cost of bank loans pp. 318-332

Yongqiang Chu

Misspecification in event studies pp. 333-341

Joseph M. Marks and Jim Musumeci

Litigation risk and institutional monitoring pp. 342-359

Kuntara Pukthuanthong, Harry Turtle, Thomas Walker and Jun Wang

Intellectual property rights and cross-border mergers and acquisitions pp. 360-377

Azizjon Alimov and Micah S. Officer

U.S. class action lawsuits targeting foreign firms: The country spillover effect pp. 378-400

Xuxing Huang, Yixuan Rui, Jianfeng Shen and Gloria Y. Tian

Corporate fraud and external social connectedness of independent directors pp. 401-427

Yu Flora Kuang and Gladys Lee

Direct and indirect risk-taking incentives of inside debt pp. 428-466

Stefano Colonnello, Giuliano Curatola and Ngoc Giang Hoang

The trouble with approximating industry concentration from Compustat pp. 467-479

Jan Keil

The impact on shareholder value of top defense counsel in mergers and acquisitions litigation pp. 480-495

C.N.V. Krishnan, Steven Davidoff Solomon and Randall S. Thomas

Can investors anticipate post-IPO mergers and acquisitions? pp. 496-521

Christopher W. Anderson, Jian Huang and Gökhan Torna

Does foreign direct investment affect host-country firms' financial constraints? pp. 522-539

Mengying Wang

Covenant violations and dynamic loan contracting pp. 540-565

Felix Freudenberg, Björn Imbierowicz, Anthony Saunders and Sascha Steffen

Is board compensation excessive? pp. 566-585

Mustafa A. Dah and Melissa B. Frye

The governance transfer of blockholders: Evidence from block acquisitions and earnings management around the world pp. 586-607

Lili Dai, Ravi Dharwadkar, Linna Shi and Bohui Zhang

Risk and ambiguity in 10-Ks: An examination of cash holding and derivatives use pp. 608-631

Richard Friberg and Thomas Seiler

Value creation from M&As: New evidence pp. 632-650

G. Alexandridis, N. Antypas and N. Travlos

The monitoring role of female directors over accounting quality pp. 651-668

Juan Manuel García Lara, Beatriz García Osma, Araceli Mora and Mariano Scapin

Share buybacks and gender diversity pp. 669-686

Theodoros Evgeniou and Theo Vermaelen

The real effect of the initial enforcement of insider trading laws pp. 687-709

Zhihong Chen, Yuan Huang, Yuanto Kusnadi and K.C. John Wei

Volume 44, issue C, 2017

A pecking order of shareholder structure pp. 1-14

Fuxiu Jiang, Kenneth Kim, John R. Nofsinger and Bing Zhu

Non-dividend protected executive options and dividend policy: Evidence from SFAS 123R pp. 15-33

Jean Canil

Why do IPO issuers grant overallotment options to underwriters? pp. 34-47

Yawen Jiao, Kenji Kutsuna and Richard Smith

Asymmetric foreign exchange cash flow exposure: A firm-level analysis pp. 48-72

Alain A. Krapl

The impact of regulation on information quality and performance around seasoned equity offerings: International evidence pp. 73-98

Larry Fauver, Gilberto Loureiro and Alvaro G. Taboada

Performance share plans: Valuation and empirical tests pp. 99-125

Craig W. Holden and Daniel S. Kim

The relation among trapped cash, permanently reinvested earnings, and foreign cash pp. 126-148

Stacie K. Laplante and Wayne L. Nesbitt

Does the impact of board independence on large bank risks change after the global financial crisis? pp. 149-166

Francesco Vallascas, Sabur Mollah and Kevin Keasey

Political environment, financial intermediation costs, and financing patterns pp. 167-192

Ali Gungoraydinoglu, Gönül Çolak and Özde Öztekin

Firm network structure and innovation pp. 193-214

Tuugi Chuluun, Andrew Prevost and Arun Upadhyay

Unbundling institutions for external finance: Worldwide firm-level evidence pp. 215-232

Stephen Knack and Lixin Xu

The influence of firm and industry political spending on tax management among S&P 500 firms pp. 233-254

Kristina Minnick and Tracy Noga

Judicial efficiency and capital structure: An international study pp. 255-274

Attaullah Shah, Hamid Ali Shah, Jason M. Smith and Labianca, Giuseppe (Joe)

Risk-shifting, equity risk, and the distress puzzle pp. 275-288

Keming Li, Jimmy Lockwood and Hong Miao

Entrepreneurial optimism, credit availability, and cost of financing: Evidence from U.S. small businesses pp. 289-307

Na Dai, Vladimir Ivanov and Rebel A. Cole

Creditor control rights, capital structure, and legal enforcement pp. 308-330

Mai Daher

Debt covenant design and creditor control rights: Evidence from the tightest covenant pp. 331-352

Jing Wang

Truncation bias corrections in patent data: Implications for recent research on innovation pp. 353-374

Nishant Dass, Vikram Nanda and Steven Chong Xiao

Memories of Armen pp. 385-387

Susan Woodward

Who monitors the monitor? The use of special committees by target firms in corporate takeovers pp. 388-404

Audra L. Boone and J. Harold Mulherin

Thirty years of shareholder activism: A survey of empirical research pp. 405-424

Matthew R. Denes, Jonathan M. Karpoff and Victoria B. McWilliams

Managerial ability and success: Evidence from the career paths of film directors pp. 425-439

Kose John, S. Abraham Ravid and Jayanthi Sunder

The survival of the U.S. dual class share structure pp. 440-450

Jason W. Howell

Limited liability and share transferability: An analysis of California firms, 1920–1940 pp. 451-468

Leonce Bargeron and Kenneth Lehn

Culture and the ownership concentration of public corporations around the world pp. 469-486

Clifford G. Holderness

Alchian on tenure: Some long awaited empirical evidence pp. 487-505

William O. Brown

Risk taking in competition: Evidence from match play golf tournaments pp. 506-523

Serkan Ozbeklik and Janet Kiholm Smith

Institutional determinants of vertical integration in China pp. 524-539

Joseph P.H. Fan, Jun Huang, Randall Morck and Bernard Yeung

Explicit employment contracts and CEO compensation pp. 540-560

Wei-Ling Song and Kam-Ming Wan

Alchian remembrances pp. 561-582

Michael T. Maloney