Journal of Corporate Finance

1994 - 2025

Current editor(s): A. Poulsen and J. Netter

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Volume 40, issue C, 2016

Executives' horizon, internal governance and stock market liquidity pp. 1-23

Pawan Jain, Christine Jiang and Mohamed Mekhaimer

Drivers behind the monitoring effectiveness of global institutional investors: Evidence from earnings management pp. 24-46

Incheol Kim, Steve Miller, Hong Wan and Bin Wang

Dividend initiations, increases and idiosyncratic volatility pp. 47-60

Bong Soo Lee and Nathan Mauck

Are employee-friendly workplaces conducive to innovation? pp. 61-79

Jie Chen, Woon Sau Leung and Kevin P. Evans

Going public via special purpose acquisition companies: Frogs do not turn into princes pp. 80-96

Johannes Kolb and Tereza Tykvova

Warrants in underwritten IPOs: The Alternative Investment Market (AIM) experience pp. 97-109

Arif Khurshed, Dimitris Kostas and Brahim Saadouni

Measuring the value of intangibles pp. 110-127

Saskia Clausen and Stefan Hirth

Bond tender offers in mergers and acquisitions pp. 128-141

Matthew T. Billett and Ke Yang

Property crime, earnings variability, and the cost of capital pp. 142-173

James Brushwood, Dan Dhaliwal, Douglas Fairhurst and Matthew Serfling

When cutting dividends is not bad news: The case of optional stock dividends pp. 174-191

Thomas David and Edith Ginglinger

Does going private add value through operating improvements? pp. 192-215

Brian Ayash and Harm Schütt

Method of payment and risk mitigation in cross-border mergers and acquisitions pp. 216-234

Peng Huang, Micah S. Officer and Ronan Powell

Corporate governance and the profitability of insider trading pp. 235-253

Lili Dai, Renhui Fu, Jun-Koo Kang and Inmoo Lee

Policy risk, corporate political strategies, and the cost of debt pp. 254-275

Daniel Bradley, Christos Pantzalis and Xiaojing Yuan

Political uncertainty and cash holdings: Evidence from China pp. 276-295

Nianhang Xu, Qinyuan Chen, Yan Xu and Kam C. Chan

The second wave of hedge fund activism: The importance of reputation, clout, and expertise pp. 296-314

C.N.V. Krishnan, Frank Partnoy and Randall S. Thomas

Debt callability and investment incentives pp. 315-330

Lawrence D. Schall and Andrew F. Siegel

Volume 39, issue C, 2016

Insider sales in IPOs: Consequences of liquidity needs pp. 1-17

Ansley Chua and Tareque Nasser

Does risk explain persistence in private equity performance? pp. 18-35

Axel Buchner, Abdulkadir Mohamed and Armin Schwienbacher

Do investors learn from the past? Evidence from follow-on equity issues pp. 36-52

Eric Duca

Determinants of CEO compensation: Generalist–specialist versus insider–outsider attributes pp. 53-77

Paul Brockman, Lee, Hye Seung (Grace) and Jesus M. Salas

Be nice to your innovators: Employee treatment and corporate innovation performance pp. 78-98

Chen Chen, Yangyang Chen, Po-Hsuan Hsu and Edward Podolski

Deviation from target capital structure, cost of equity and speed of adjustment pp. 99-120

Qing Zhou, Kelvin Jui Keng Tan, Robert Faff and Yushu Zhu

Debtor-in-possession financing, loan-to-loan, and loan-to-own pp. 121-138

Kai Li and Wei Wang

Multinationals and cash holdings pp. 139-154

Nuno Fernandes and Halit Gonenc

Governance and post-repurchase performance pp. 155-173

Gary L. Caton, Jeremy Goh, Yen Teik Lee and Scott Linn

Diverse boards: Why do firms get foreign nationals on their boards? pp. 174-192

Kristína Sághy Estélyi and Tahir M. Nisar

CEO gender, corporate risk-taking, and the efficiency of capital allocation pp. 193-209

Mara Faccio, Maria-Teresa Marchica and Roberto Mura

Relationship banking and conflicts of interest: Evidence from German initial public offerings pp. 210-221

Peter Klein, Robert Wuebker and Kathrin Zoeller

Rating friends: The effect of personal connections on credit ratings pp. 222-241

Seyed Hossein Khatami, Maria-Teresa Marchica and Roberto Mura

Leveraged buybacks pp. 242-262

Zicheng Lei and Chendi Zhang

Analyst coverage and IPO management forecasts pp. 263-277

Natalia Chatalova, Janice C.Y. How and Peter Verhoeven

Market timing of seasoned equity offerings with long regulative process pp. 278-294

Yong Huang, Konari Uchida and Daolin Zha

Information asymmetry, the cost of debt, and credit events: Evidence from quasi-random analyst disappearances pp. 295-311

Francois Derrien, Ambrus Kecskés and Sattar A. Mansi

Relative idiosyncratic volatility and the timing of corporate insider trading pp. 312-334

Jasmin Gider and Christian Westheide

Volume 38, issue C, 2016

Multinationality as real option facilitator — Illusion or reality? pp. 1-17

Tom Aabo, Christos Pantzalis and Jung Chul Park

The influence of cash flow volatility on capital structure and the use of debt of different maturities pp. 18-36

Michael O'Connor Keefe and Mona Yaghoubi

CEO political preference and corporate tax sheltering pp. 37-53

Bill B. Francis, Iftekhar Hasan, Xian Sun and Qiang Wu

Institutional trading, information production, and corporate spin-offs pp. 54-76

Thomas Chemmanur and Shan He

Is price support a motive for increasing share repurchases? pp. 77-91

Harrison Liu and Edward P. Swanson

Proximity and IPO underpricing pp. 92-105

Ulf Nielsson and Dariusz Wójcik

Why do employees like to be paid with Options?: A multi-period prospect theory approach pp. 106-125

Lei Sun and Martin Widdicks

Corporate lobbying, CEO political ideology and firm performance pp. 126-149

Omer Unsal, M. Kabir Hassan and Duygu Zirek

The transformation of banking: Tying loan interest rates to borrowers' CDS spreads pp. 150-165

Ivan T. Ivanov, João A.C. Santos and Thu Vo

Supply of capital and capital structure: The role of financial development pp. 166-195

Angelos Antzoulatos, Kostas Koufopoulos, Costas Lambrinoudakis and Emmanuel Tsiritakis

Board governance, monetary interest, and closed-end fund performance pp. 196-217

Lawrence Kryzanowski and Mahmood Mohebshahedin

Do investors care about corporate taxes? pp. 218-248

Chris Brooks, Chris Godfrey, Carola Hillenbrand and Kevin Money

Does stock price informativeness affect labor investment efficiency? pp. 249-271

Hamdi Ben-Nasr and Abdullah A. Alshwer

Does local religiosity matter for bank risk-taking? pp. 272-293

Binay Kumar Adhikari and Anup Agrawal

The effects of corporate acquisitions on CEO compensation and CEO turnover of family firms pp. 294-317

Amedeo De Cesari, Halit Gonenc and Neslihan Ozkan

Evasive shareholder meetings pp. 318-334

Yuanzhi Li and David Yermack

IPO pricing as a function of your investment banks' past mistakes: The case of Facebook pp. 335-344

Laurie Krigman and Wendy Jeffus

The cost of financial flexibility: Evidence from share repurchases pp. 345-362

Alice A. Bonaimé, Kristine W. Hankins and Bradford Jordan

Geographic location, foreign ownership, and cost of equity capital: Evidence from privatization pp. 363-381

Narjess Boubakri, Omrane Guedhami and Walid Saffar