Journal of Corporate Finance

1994 - 2025

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

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Price uncertainty and vertical integration: an examination of petrochemical firms pp. 345-376: Joseph P. H. Fan
Financial leverage changes associated with corporate mergers pp. 377-402: Aloke Ghosh and Prem C. Jain
A law and finance theory of strategic blocking and preemptive bidding in takeovers pp. 403-425: Peter Hogfeldt and Kenneth Hogholm
On the demand for independent and active audit committees pp. 427-445: Daniel N. Deli and Stuart L. Gillan

The determinants of venture capital funding: evidence across countries pp. 241-289: Leslie A. Jeng and Philippe C. Wells
The relation between CEO control and the risk of CEO compensation pp. 291-306: Michael F. Toyne, James A. Millar and Bruce L. Dixon
Do institutional investors exacerbate managerial myopia? pp. 307-329: Sunil Wahal and John J. McConnell
Fully revealing equilibria with suboptimal investment pp. 331-344: John C. Persons

Editor's Note pp. 111-115: Michael Ryngaert
Comparing acquisitions and divestitures pp. 117-139: J. Harold Mulherin and Audra L. Boone
Corporate governance and recent consolidation in the banking industry pp. 141-164: Yaron Brook, Robert J. Hendershott and Darrell Lee
Ownership structure, board composition and the adoption of charter takeover procedures pp. 165-188: Michael E. Bradbury and Y. T. Mak
The valuation effects of bank mergers pp. 189-214: David Becher
Golden parachutes and managerial incentives in corporate acquisitions: evidence from the 1980s and 1990s pp. 215-239: Craig E. Lefanowicz, John R. Robinson and Reed Smith

Cooperation via contract: An analysis of research and development agreements pp. 1-24: Conrad S. Ciccotello and Martin J. Hornyak
Insider trading and the long-run performance of new security issues pp. 25-53: Kathleen M. Kahle
Managerial ownership, board structure, and the division of gains in divestitures pp. 55-70: Robert C. Hanson and Moon H. Song
Do occupational pension funds monitor companies in which they hold large stakes? pp. 71-110: Mara Faccio and Meziane Lasfer

The timeliness of performance information in determining executive compensation pp. 303-321: Kevin F. Hallock and Paul Oyer
Managerial ownership and firm performance: A re-examination using productivity measurement pp. 323-339: Darius Palia and Frank Lichtenberg
Management succession and financial performance of family controlled firms pp. 341-368: Brian F. Smith and Ben Amoako-Adu
Greenmail premia, board composition and management shareholdings pp. 369-382: David Manry and Kevin Nathan

A theoretical analysis of the liquidity risk premium embedded in the prices of voting and non-voting stocks pp. 209-225: Nicole Beiner and Rajna Gibson
On executives of financial institutions as outside directors pp. 227-250: James R. Booth and Daniel N. Deli
Derivative activities and managerial incentives in the banking industry pp. 251-276: David A. Whidbee and Mark Wohar
Executive compensation and managerial incentives: A comparison between Canada and the United States1 pp. 277-301: Xianming Zhou

Institutional ownership and firm performance: The case of bidder returns pp. 103-117: Rakesh Duggal and James A. Millar
Corporate governance, ownership dispersion and efficiency: Empirical evidence from Austrian cooperative banking pp. 119-140: Gary Gorton and Frank Schmid
Growth opportunities, capital structure and dividend policies in Japan pp. 141-168: Ferdinand Gul
Financing constraints and internal capital markets: Evidence from Korean 'chaebols' pp. 169-191: Hyun-Han Shin and Young S. Park
Capital structure with dividend restrictions pp. 193-208: John Wald

Why do corporations become criminals? Ownership, hidden actions, and crime as an agency cost pp. 1-34: Cindy R. Alexander and Mark Cohen
Corporate ownership and the value of a vote in an emerging market pp. 35-54: Kee H. Chung and Jeong-Kuk Kim
The interest rate swap: Theory and evidence pp. 55-78: Kent T. Saunders
Managerial ownership and the performance of firms: Evidence from the UK pp. 79-101: Helen Short and Kevin Keasey

A corporate bond innovation of the 90s: The clawback provision in high-yield debt pp. 301-320: Vidhan Goyal, Neela Gollapudi and Joseph P. Ogden
Transaction costs, quality, and economies of scale: examining contracting choices in the hospital industry pp. 321-345: Jerilyn W. Coles and William S. Hesterly
On the uses of corporate governance provisions pp. 347-371: Morris G. Danielson and Jonathan Karpoff
Financial reporting and information asymmetry: an empirical analysis of the SEC's information-supplying exemption for foreign companies pp. 373-398: Andrew W. Alford and Jonathan D. Jones

Executive compensation of large acquirors in the 1980s pp. 209-240: Ajay Khorana and Marc Zenner
Insider reputation and selling decisions: the unwinding of venture capital investments during equity IPOs pp. 241-263: Timothy H. Lin and Richard L. Smith
Organization structure, contract design and government ownership: A clinical analysis of German privatization1 pp. 265-299: Isaac Dyck and Karen Hopper Wruck

Security design and the allocation of voting rights: Evidence from the Australian IPO market pp. 107-131: Stephen Taylor and Greg Whittred
A model of complex equity funding for contingent acquisitions - a case study of non-interest bearing convertible unsecured loan stock pp. 133-152: David Hillier and Andrew P. Marshall
R&D budgets and corporate earnings targets pp. 153-184: Mary M. Bange and Werner F. M. De Bondt
Performance following convertible bond issuance pp. 185-207: Inmoo Lee and Tim Loughran

Income smoothing and underperformance in initial public offerings pp. 1-29: Paul K. Chaney and Craig M. Lewis
The performance of international joint ventures: A study of the merchant banking industry in Singapore pp. 31-52: Andrew Alford, Paul Healy and Ng Kah Hwa
Board effectiveness and board dissent: A model of the board's relationship to management and shareholders pp. 53-70: Vincent A. Warther
An options-based model of equilibrium credit rationing pp. 71-85: Robin Mason
Internal financing of multinational subsidiaries: Debt vs. equity1 pp. 87-106: Bhagwan Chowdhry and Joshua D. Coval