Managerial Finance: Volume 48 Issue 6

Impact of executive compensation on corporate tax aggressiveness: evidence from India

Taruntej Singh Arora, Suveera Gill

There is growing empirical evidence in context of the developed countries that greater tax aggressiveness of companies is associated with higher incentives to their executives…

Corporate governance and the capital structure behavior: empirical evidence from France

Tarek Miloud

The purpose of this paper is to test the validity of dynamic tradeoff theory and argue that the speed of adjustment toward the target capital structure may vary depending…

“Should offensively oriented players receive a salary premium in the national basketball association?”

Joel Potter, Justin A. Ehrlich

Since recent research has found that offensively oriented players receive a salary premium, the current study recognizes this observed premium might exist because offense is worth…

Searching for higher-performance, income-generating assets: a mutual fund assessment on asset-backed securities

Wenhui Li, Anthony Loviscek, Miki Ortiz-Eggenberg

In the search for alternative income-generating assets, the paper addresses the following question, one that the literature has yet to answer: what is a reasonable allocation, if…

Does group affiliation impact financial constraints? Evidence from India

Prince Bhatia, Prasenjit Chakrabarti

This study aims to primarily investigate two vital questions: First, the authors examine whether group-affiliated firms are more (less) financially constrained vis-à-vis…

Elimination of the reserve requirement: impact on liquidity at community banks versus non-community banks

Alex Fayman, Su-Jane Chen, Timothy R. Mayes

The purpose of this paper is to better understand the differences between community and non-community banks (CBs and Non-CBs) in the US. As the former have been declining in…

Market power and efficiency of Indian banks: does the “quiet life” hypothesis hold?

Paolo Coccorese, Biswa Swarup Misra

This paper investigates the relationship between market power and efficiency for Indian banks in order to test the validity of the quiet life hypothesis (QLH) during 2005–2019.