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Working Papers

2021

1. Stock Ownership of Federal Judges and its Impact on Corporations
   Working Papers, HAL
   Also in HEC Research Papers Series, HEC Paris (2021)

2020

2. Political Beta
   Boston University - Department of Economics - The Institute for Economic Development Working Papers Series, Boston University - Department of Economics
   See also Journal Article Political Beta*, Review of Finance, European Finance Association (2022) (2022)

2014

3. Investment Opportunity Sets of Real Assets: An International Empirical Study Based on Ownership Types
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2008

4. Does foreign portfolio investment reach small listed firms ?
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Does Foreign Portfolio Investment Reach Small Listed Firms?, European Financial Management, European Financial Management Association (2013) View citations (3) (2013)

2005

5. Taking the bad with the good: volatility of foreign portfolio investment and financial constraints of small firms
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

Journal Articles

2024

1. Cross-border political ties: foreign firms’ campaign contributions and the crowding out of domestic competitors
   Journal of International Business Studies, 2024, 55, (9), 1108-1127
2. Guilty by Political Association: The Impact of Political Scandals on Connected Firms
   Journal of Law and Economics, 2024, 67, (4), 841 - 877
3. The influence of media slant on short sellers
   Journal of Corporate Finance, 2024, 84, (C)

2023

4. Economic impact of COVID-19 across national boundaries: The role of government responses
   Journal of International Business Studies, 2023, 54, (7), 1278-1297 View citations (1)
5. Negation of Sanctions: The Personal Effect of Political Contributions
   Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2023, 58, (7), 2783-2819

2022

6. Media Partisanship and Fundamental Corporate Decisions
   Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2022, 57, (2), 572-598
7. Political Beta*
   (The impact of the 2018 tariffs on prices and welfare)
   Review of Finance, 2022, 26, (5), 1179-1215
   See also Working Paper Political Beta, Boston University - Department of Economics - The Institute for Economic Development Working Papers Series (2020) (2020)
8. The dark side of globalization: Evidence from the impact of COVID-19 on multinational companies
   Journal of International Business Studies, 2022, 53, (8), 1603-1640 View citations (16)

2021

9. 25 years and counting of corporate finance: What have we learned and where are we going?
   Journal of Corporate Finance, 2021, 66, (C) View citations (2)
10. Leveling of the playing field and corporate financing patterns around the world
    Global Finance Journal, 2021, 47, (C)

2017

11. Cross-border opportunity sets: An international empirical study based on ownership types
    Global Finance Journal, 2017, 33, (C), 1-26 View citations (5)
12. Entrepreneurial Litigation and Venture Capital Finance
    Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2017, 52, (5), 2217-2250 View citations (3)
13. Law, finance, and the international mobility of corporate governance
    Journal of International Business Studies, 2017, 48, (2), 123-147 View citations (59)

2016

14. Do international investors enhance private firm value? Evidence from venture capital
    Journal of International Business Studies, 2016, 47, (5), 620-620 View citations (41)
    Also in Journal of International Business Studies, 2016, 47, (3), 347-373 (2016) View citations (41)

2015

15. Firm size and the impact of securities regulation
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2015, 43, (2), 417-442 View citations (4)

2014

16. The Volatility of Foreign Portfolio Investment and the Access to Finance of Small Listed Firms
    Review of Development Economics, 2014, 18, (3), 524-542 View citations (2)

2013

17. Determinants of sovereign wealth fund investment in private equity vs public equity
    Journal of International Business Studies, 2013, 44, (2), 155-172 View citations (52)
18. Does Foreign Portfolio Investment Reach Small Listed Firms?
    European Financial Management, 2013, 19, (2), 251-303 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Does foreign portfolio investment reach small listed firms ?, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2008) View citations (4) (2008)

2012

19. Bilateral political relations and sovereign wealth fund investment
    Journal of Corporate Finance, 2012, 18, (1), 108-123 View citations (64)
20. Disclosure, venture capital and entrepreneurial spawning
    Journal of International Business Studies, 2012, 43, (6), 563-590 View citations (20)
21. Experience, information asymmetry, and rational forecast bias
    Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 2012, 39, (2), 241-272 View citations (4)
22. Sovereign wealth fund investment and the return-to-risk performance of target firms
    Journal of Financial Intermediation, 2012, 21, (2), 315-340 View citations (37)
23. The value of country-level perceived ethics to entrepreneurs around the world
    The European Journal of Finance, 2012, 18, (3-4), 209-237 View citations (2)

2009

24. Should Venture Capitalists Put All Their Eggs in One Basket? Diversification versus Pure‐Play Strategies in Venture Capital
    Financial Management, 2009, 38, (3), 441-486 View citations (25)

2006

25. Selective Hedging, Information Asymmetry, and Futures Prices
    The Journal of Business, 2006, 79, (3), 1475-1502 View citations (5)