Journal of Corporate Finance

1994 - 2025

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Volume 11, issue 5, 2005

Effect of institutional and firm-specific characteristics on post-privatization performance: Evidence from developed countries pp. 747-766

Juliet D'Souza, William Megginson and Robert Nash

Liberalization, corporate governance and the performance of privatized firms in developing countries pp. 767-790

Narjess Boubakri, Jean-Claude Cosset and Omrane Guedhami

Can corporatization improve the performance of state-owned enterprises even without privatization? pp. 791-808

Varouj Aivazian, Ying Ge and Jiaping Qiu

Effects of law on corporate financing practices--international evidence from convertible bond issues pp. 809-831

Timo Korkeamaki

Management compensation and earnings-based covenants as signaling devices in credit markets pp. 832-850

Carolyn B. Levine and John S. Hughes

The impact of hedging on the market value of equity pp. 851-881

James M. Nelson, Jacquelyn Sue Moffitt and John Affleck-Graves

Debt, debt structure and corporate performance after unsuccessful takeovers: evidence from targets that remain independent pp. 882-914

Tomas Jandik and Anil K. Makhija

Equity financing in a Myers-Majluf framework with private benefits of control pp. 915-945

Xueping Wu and Zheng Wang

Volume 11, issue 4, 2005

The impact of firm size on pay-performance sensitivities pp. 609-627

Michael S. Cichello

Investment, cash flow, and corporate hedging pp. 628-644

Sanjay Deshmukh and Stephen C. Vogt

Ownership structure, managerial behavior and corporate value pp. 645-660

J.R. Davies, David Hillier and Patrick McColgan

Inside ownership beyond the IPO: the evolution of corporate ownership concentration pp. 661-679

Maretno Harjoto and John Garen

Outside director compensation policy and the investment opportunity set pp. 680-715

Scott Linn and Daniel Park

Corporate control, expected underpricing, and the choice of issuance mechanism in unseasoned equity markets pp. 716-735

Ian G. Sharpe and Li-Anne E. Woo

Bankruptcy bargaining with outside options and strategic delay pp. 736-746

Maria Carapeto

Volume 11, issue 3, 2005

An empirical investigation of corporate asset downsizing pp. 427-448

Diane K. Denis and Dilip K. Shome

Investment and internal funds of distressed firms pp. 449-472

Sanjai Bhagat, Nathalie Moyen and Inchul Suh

The role of self-regulation in corporate governance: evidence and implications from The Netherlands pp. 473-503

Abe de Jong, Douglas V. DeJong, Gerard Mertens and Charles E. Wasley

Interpreting logit regressions with interaction terms: an application to the management turnover literature pp. 504-522

Eric A. Powers

Replacement versus adaptation investments and equity value pp. 523-549

Emeka T. Nwaeze

Capital structure in venture finance pp. 550-585

Douglas Cumming

Sources of funds and investment activities of venture capital funds: evidence from Germany, Israel, Japan and the United Kingdom pp. 586-608

Colin Mayer, Koen Schoors and Yishay Yafeh

Volume 11, issue 1-2, 2005

Liquidity risk, leverage and long-run IPO returns pp. 1-35

Bjorn Eckbo and Oyvind Norli

Outside directors and corporate board decisions pp. 37-60

Jay Dahya and John J. McConnell

When is enough, enough? Market reaction to highly dilutive stock option plans and the subsequent impact on CEO compensation pp. 61-83

Kenneth J. Martin and Randall S. Thomas

Additions to corporate boards: the effect of gender pp. 85-106

Kathleen A. Farrell and Philip L. Hersch

Family ownership and productivity: the role of owner-management pp. 107-127

Erling Barth, Trygve Gulbrandsen and Pal Schonea

Bankers on the board and the debt ratio of firms pp. 129-173

Daniel T. Byrd and Mark S. Mizruchi

Why do CEOs reciprocally sit on each other's boards? pp. 175-195

Eliezer M. Fich and Lawrence White

Corporate governance practices, CEO characteristics and firm performance pp. 197-228

James Nelson

Compensation for managers with career concerns: the role of stock options in optimal contracts pp. 229-251

Tom Nohel and Steven Todd

Dismantling internal capital markets via spinoff: effects on capital allocation efficiency and firm valuation pp. 253-275

Chris R. McNeil and William T. Moore

The impact of leverage on firm investment: Canadian evidence pp. 277-291

Varouj Aivazian, Ying Ge and Jiaping Qiu

Does operating performance increase post-takeover for UK takeovers? A comparison of performance measures and benchmarks pp. 293-317

Ronan Powell and Andrew W. Stark

Managerial actions in response to a market downturn: valuation effects of name changes in the dot.com decline pp. 319-335

Michael J. Cooper, Ajay Khorana, Igor Osobov, Ajay Patel and Raghavendra Rau

Are they still called late? The effect of notice period on calls of convertible bonds pp. 337-350

Z. Ayca Altintig and Alexander Butler

Financial liberalization and the stability of currency pegs pp. 351-374

Utpal Bhattacharya

When do German firms change their dividends? pp. 375-399

Marc Goergen, Luc Renneboog and Luis Correia da Silva

A comparison of Merton's option pricing model of corporate debt valuation to the use of book values pp. 401-426

Allan C. Eberhart

Volume 10, issue 5, 2004

Sailing in rough water: market volatility and corporate finance pp. 659-681

Michael J. Schill

Financing decisions and bidder gains pp. 683-701

Frederik P. Schlingemann

Corporate governance, investor protection, and performance in emerging markets pp. 703-728

Leora Klapper and Inessa Love

Cross-country evidence on the value of corporate industrial and international diversification pp. 729-752

Larry Fauver, Joel F. Houston and Andy Naranjo

Putable common stock pp. 753-775

Salvatore Cantale and Annalisa Russino

Volume 10, issue 4, 2004

Speculation spreads and the market pricing of proposed acquisitions pp. 495-526

Jan Jindra and Ralph A. Walkling

Governance, performance objectives and organizational form: evidence from hospitals pp. 527-548

Leslie Eldenburg, Benjamin E. Hermalin, Michael Weisbach and Marta Wosinska

Margin regulation and market quality: a microstructure analysis pp. 549-574

Gordon Alexander, Evren Ors, Mark A. Peterson and Paul J. Seguin

Underwriter short covering in the IPO aftermarket: a clinical study pp. 575-594

Ekkehart Boehmer and Raymond P. H. Fishe

Investment opportunity set, corporate governance practices and firm performance pp. 595-614

Marion Hutchinson and Ferdinand Gul

Stock options and employees' firm-specific human capital under the threat of divestitures and acquisitions pp. 615-638

Hiroshi Osano

An analysis of a strategy for management to separate and reward supportive shareholders pp. 639-658

James S. Ang and Elli Kraizberg

Volume 10, issue 3, 2004

Corporate governance of Japanese banks pp. 327-354

Christopher W. Anderson and Terry Campbell

Ownership and operating performance in an emerging market: evidence from Thai IPO firms pp. 355-381

Kenneth Kim, Pattanaporn Kitsabunnarat and John R. Nofsinger

The investment opportunity set, director ownership, and corporate policies: evidence from an emerging market pp. 383-408

Simon S. M. Ho, Kevin C. K. Lam and Heibatollah Sami

Underpricing and long-term performance of IPOs in China pp. 409-430

Kalok Chan, Junbo Wang and K. C. John Wei

Board composition and earnings management in Canada pp. 431-457

Yun Park and Hyun-Han Shin

The impact of the costs of subscription on measured IPO returns: the case of Asia pp. 459-465

Joseph K. W. Fung, Louis T. W. Cheng and Kam C. Chan

Efficiency of French privatizations: a dynamic vision pp. 467-494

Hervé Alexandre and Gerard Charreaux

Volume 10, issue 2, 2004

Entrepreneurship and financial constraints in Thailand pp. 229-262

Anna Paulson and Robert Townsend

IPO underpricing and outside blockholdings pp. 263-280

Laura Casares Field and Dennis P. Sheehan

Net value: wealth creation (and destruction) during the internet boom pp. 281-299

Robert J. Hendershott

Entrepreneurial finance: an overview of the issues and evidence pp. 301-326

David J. Denis

Volume 10, issue 1, 2004

Investigating the economic role of mergers pp. 1-36

Gregor Andrade and Erik Stafford

Compensation and recruiting: private universities versus private corporations pp. 37-52

Bradford Cornell

The market for corporate control in a bank-based economy: a governance device? pp. 53-80

Jens Koke

Equity sales in Belgian corporate groups: expropriation of minority shareholders? A clinical study pp. 81-103

An Buysschaert, Marc Deloof and Marc Jegers

Corporate diversification and asymmetric information: evidence from stock market trading characteristics pp. 105-129

Jonathan E. Clarke, C. Edward Fee and Shawn Thomas

Staged financing in venture capital: moral hazard and risks pp. 131-155

Susheng Wang and Hailan Zhou

The "CalPERS effect" revisited pp. 157-174

Philip English, Thomas I. Smythe and Chris R. McNeil

Determinants of hedging and its effects on investment and debt pp. 175-197

Marcello Spano

The impact of public opinion on board structure changes, director career progression, and CEO turnover: evidence from CalPERS' corporate governance program pp. 199-227

YiLin Wu