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Corporate Site Visits and Stock Price Crash Risk: The Role of Institutional Investors’ Knowledge Acquisitions
This paper investigates the impact of institutional investors’ knowledge acquisition through corporate site visits (IICSV) on stock price crash risk (SPCR) for firms with and without SPCR from a new perspectiv...
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Examining the Governance Effect of Institutional Investors on Stock Price Crash Risk
This study examines the impact of Independent Institutional Investors’ (IIs) Equity Trading (IIET) on crash risk from the perspective of IIET governance. Using a sample of Chinese-listed firms from 2008 to 202...
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Determinants of profitability of community banks in the USA: a cost-frontier-based decomposition approach
This paper investigates the determinants of the poor profitability of community banks relative to that of large banks in the USA over the period 2001–2017, by decomposing the relative profitability of communit...
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Estimation of inefficiency in stochastic frontier models: a Bayesian kernel approach
We propose a kernel-based Bayesian framework for the analysis of stochastic frontiers and efficiency measurement. The primary feature of this framework is that the unknown distribution of inefficiency is appro...
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Open AccessEstimation of technical change and price elasticities: a categorical time–varying coefficient approach
We propose a categorical time-varying coefficient translog cost function, where each coefficient is expressed as a nonparametric function of a categorical time variable, thereby allowing each time period to ha...
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Shadow prices of \(\hbox {CO}_{2}\) emissions at US electric utilities: a random-coefficient, random-directional-vector directional output distance function approach
We estimate the shadow prices of \(\hbox {CO}_{2}\) ...
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Productivity and efficiency at bank holding companies in the U.S.: a time-varying heterogeneity approach
This paper investigates the productivity and efficiency of large bank holding companies (BHCs) in the United States over the period 2004–2013, by estimating a translog stochastic distance frontier (SDF) model ...