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Durability, Indirect Bankruptcy Costs, and Capital Structure
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Author
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Shah, Dhara
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Finance, Economics
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Description
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I contribute to the literature by formally modeling the indirect bankruptcy costs for a firm that sells durable goods. Consumers concerned about warranties or future product services penalize the distressed firm by putting off purchases or leaving...
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Three Essays on Corporate Financial Policies
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Author
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Villatoro Godoy, Karla
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Finance
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Description
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KARLA NATALIA VILLATORO GODOY. Three Essays on Corporate Financial Policies. (Under the direction of DR. DAVID C. MAUER) In the first chapter ("Brand Equity and Corporate Debt Structure"), we develop measures of brand equity based on firms’ portfo...
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Three Essays on Household Finance, Climate Change, and Corporate Finance
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Author
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Shen, Chen
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Finance
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Description
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Police departments located in states allowing payday lending report 14.34% more property crimes than the police departments located in states not allowing payday lending. I also find that the police departments located in counties bordering with s...
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Three Essays on Managerial Compensation
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Author
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Lonare, Gunratan
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Finance
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Description
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In the first chapter titled "CEOs’ Capital Gains Tax Liabilities and Accounting Conservatism", I study whether CEOs’ tax liability affect conservative accounting policy. Recent studies show that the tax-induced lock-in effect discourages CEOs’ to ...