Journal of Financial Economics

1974 - 2025

Current editor(s): G. William Schwert

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Volume 90, issue 3, 2008

A theory of the transition to secondary market trading of IPOs pp. 219-236

Zhaohui Chen and William J. Wilhelm

Do investors value smooth performance? pp. 237-251

Brian Rountree, James P. Weston and George Allayannis

How common are common return factors across the NYSE and Nasdaq? pp. 252-271

Amit Goyal, Christophe Perignon and Christophe Villa

Option valuation with long-run and short-run volatility components pp. 272-297

Peter Christoffersen, Kris Jacobs, Chayawat Ornthanalai and Yintian Wang

Why firms purchase property insurance pp. 298-312

Daniel Aunon-Nerin and Paul Ehling

Volume 90, issue 2, 2008

Information, sell-side research, and market making pp. 105-126

Leonardo Madureira and Shane Underwood

Venture capital reputation and investment performance pp. 127-151

Rajarishi Nahata

Does the use of peer groups contribute to higher pay and less efficient compensation? pp. 152-168

John M. Bizjak, Michael L. Lemmon and Lalitha Naveen

Can hedging tell the full story? Reconciling differences in United States aggregate- and industry-level exchange rate risk premium pp. 169-196

Bill B. Francis, Iftekhar Hasan and Delroy M. Hunter

Banks and innovation: Microeconometric evidence on Italian firms pp. 197-217

Luigi Benfratello, Fabio Schiantarelli and Alessandro Sembenelli

Volume 90, issue 1, 2008

Structural models of credit risk are useful: Evidence from hedge ratios on corporate bonds pp. 1-19

Stephen M. Schaefer and Ilya Strebulaev

The only game in town: Stock-price consequences of local bias pp. 20-37

Harrison Hong, Jeffrey D. Kubik and Jeremy Stein

The importance of IRS monitoring to debt pricing in private firms pp. 38-58

Omrane Guedhami and Jeffrey Pittman

The timing of financing decisions: An examination of the correlation in financing waves pp. 59-83

Amy K. Dittmar and Robert Dittmar

Do boards pay attention when institutional investor activists "just vote no"? pp. 84-103

Diane Del Guercio, Laura Seery and Tracie Woidtke

Volume 89, issue 3, 2008

Why do private acquirers pay so little compared to public acquirers? pp. 375-390

Leonce L. Bargeron, Frederik Schlingemann, René Stulz and Chad J. Zutter

Cross-ownership, returns, and voting in mergers pp. 391-403

Gregor Matvos and Michael Ostrovsky

Automatic bankruptcy auctions and fire-sales pp. 404-422

Bjorn Eckbo and Karin Thorburn

Investment frictions and leverage dynamics pp. 423-443

Sergey Tsyplakov

The divergence of liquidity commonality in the cross-section of stocks pp. 444-466

Avraham Kamara, Xiaoxia Lou and Ronnie Sadka

Financing patterns around the world: Are small firms different? pp. 467-487

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirguc-Kunt and Vojislav Maksimovic

Who are the active investors?: Evidence from venture capital pp. 488-512

Laura Bottazzi, Marco Da Rin and Thomas Hellmann

Testing limits to policy reversal: Evidence from Indian privatizations pp. 513-526

Siddhartha G. Dastidar, Raymond Fisman and Tarun Khanna

Volume 89, issue 2, 2008

Debt and managerial rents in a real-options model of the firm pp. 209-231

Bart M. Lambrecht and Stewart C. Myers

Can real options explain financing behavior? pp. 232-252

Yuri Tserlukevich

On the importance of retail banking relationships pp. 253-267

Manju Puri and Jörg Rocholl

Advisors and asset prices: A model of the origins of bubbles pp. 268-287

Harrison Hong, Jose Scheinkman and Wei Xiong

Information flows within financial conglomerates: Evidence from the banks-mutual funds relation pp. 288-306

Massimo Massa and Zahid Rehman

Striking oil: Another puzzle? pp. 307-327

Gerben Driesprong, Ben Jacobsen and Benjamin Maat

Rights offerings, takeup, renounceability, and underwriting status pp. 328-346

Balasingham Balachandran, Robert Faff and Michael Theobald

Dividends and share repurchases in the European Union pp. 347-374

Henk von Eije and William L. Megginson

Volume 89, issue 1, 2008

Do auctions induce a winner's curse? New evidence from the corporate takeover market pp. 1-19

Audra L. Boone and J. Harold Mulherin

Who makes acquisitions? CEO overconfidence and the market's reaction pp. 20-43

Ulrike Malmendier and Geoffrey Tate

Corporate misreporting and bank loan contracting pp. 44-61

John R. Graham, Si Li and Jiaping Qiu

Why do firms pay dividends? International evidence on the determinants of dividend policy pp. 62-82

David J. Denis and Igor Osobov

Big business stability and economic growth: Is what's good for General Motors good for America? pp. 83-108

Kathy Fogel, Randall Morck and Bernard Yeung

Creative destruction and firm-specific performance heterogeneity pp. 109-135

Hyunbae Chun, Jung-Wook Kim, Randall Morck and Bernard Yeung

Diversification to mitigate expropriation in the tobacco industry pp. 136-157

Messod D. Beneish, Ivo Ph. Jansen, Melissa F. Lewis and Nathan V. Stuart

The expectation hypothesis of the term structure of very short-term rates: Statistical tests and economic value pp. 158-174

Pasquale Della Corte, Lucio Sarno and Daniel Thornton

Voluntary disclosures around share repurchases pp. 175-191

Paul Brockman, Inder K. Khurana and Xiumin Martin

Cycles in the IPO market pp. 192-208

Chris Yung, Gönül Çolak and Wei Wang

Volume 88, issue 3, 2008

Darden conference issue: Capital raising in emerging economies pp. 425-429

Campbell R. Harvey, Marc L. Lipson and Francis Warnock

The law and economics of self-dealing pp. 430-465

Simeon Djankov, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes and Andrei Shleifer

Mixing family with business: A study of Thai business groups and the families behind them pp. 466-498

Marianne Bertrand, Simon Johnson, Krislert Samphantharak and Antoinette Schoar

The colors of investors' money: The role of institutional investors around the world pp. 499-533

Miguel Ferreira and Pedro Matos

Capital structure with risky foreign investment pp. 534-553

Mihir A. Desai, C. Fritz Foley and James Hines

Political connections and preferential access to finance: The role of campaign contributions pp. 554-580

Stijn Claessens, Erik Feijen and Luc Laeven

Do local analysts know more? A cross-country study of the performance of local analysts and foreign analysts pp. 581-606

Kee-Hong Bae, René Stulz and Hongping Tan

Internationalization and the evolution of corporate valuation pp. 607-632

Juan Carlos Gozzi, Ross Levine and Sergio Schmukler

Incumbents and protectionism: The political economy of foreign entry liberalization pp. 633-656

Anusha Chari and Nandini Gupta

Volume 88, issue 2, 2008

The consequences to managers for financial misrepresentation pp. 193-215

Jonathan Karpoff, D. Scott Lee and Gerald S. Martin

Does international cross-listing improve the information environment pp. 216-244

Nuno Fernandes and Miguel Ferreira

Analyst coverage and earnings management pp. 245-271

Fang Yu

Latent liquidity: A new measure of liquidity, with an application to corporate bonds pp. 272-298

Sriketan Mahanti, Amrut Nashikkar, Marti Subrahmanyam, George Chacko and Gaurav Mallik

Dumb money: Mutual fund flows and the cross-section of stock returns pp. 299-322

Andrea Frazzini and Owen Lamont

Financial expertise of directors pp. 323-354

A. Burak Güner, Ulrike Malmendier and Geoffrey Tate

Ex-dividend day trading: Who, how, and why?: Evidence from the Finnish market pp. 355-374

Elias Rantapuska

Decomposing swap spreads pp. 375-405

Peter Feldhütter and David Lando

Trading imbalances, predictable reversals, and cross-stock price pressure pp. 406-423

Sandro C. Andrade, Charles Chang and Mark S. Seasholes

Volume 88, issue 1, 2008

The power of the pen and executive compensation pp. 1-25

John E. Core, Wayne Guay and David F. Larcker

How is macro news transmitted to exchange rates? pp. 26-50

Martin Evans and Richard Lyons

Entrepreneurial finance: Banks versus venture capital pp. 51-79

Andrew Winton and Vijay Yerramilli

Capital structure and international debt shifting pp. 80-118

Harry Huizinga, Luc Laeven and Gaëtan Nicodème

Firms as buyers of last resort pp. 119-145

Harrison Hong, Jiang Wang and Jialin Yu

Stock price informativeness, cross-listings, and investment decisions pp. 146-168

Thierry Foucault and Thomas Gehrig

Ultimate ownership and control in Russia pp. 169-192

Lucy Chernykh