Insolvency, moral hazard and expense preference behavior: evidence from US savings and loans associations

Article Abstract:

A study has been conducted to determine the role of insolvency in influencing expense preference behavior among US savings and loans associations. Using different statistical variables, it was shown that associations facing insolvency exhibited absolute and relative increases in several spending categories, suggesting that insolvency is a factor affecting managerial discretion with regards to corporate spending.

Savings & Loan Assns, Savings Institutions, Analysis, Finance, Savings and loan associations, Bankruptcy

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The impact of signal dependence and own ability awareness on herding behavior: A tale of two managers

Article Abstract:

The investment decisions of two sequentially playing managers in a cheap talk environment, where investments have no effect on remuneration, are examined.

Methods, Investments

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The effect of the 1971 advertising ban on behavior in the cigarette industry

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning the impact on the tobacco industry of the ban on television and radio advertising of cigarettes in 1971 are examined.

Laws, regulations and rules, Advertising, Tobacco industry, Cigarettes, Advertising law

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