Search Results - "Pantzalis, Christos"
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The influence of political bias in state pension funds
Published in Journal of financial economics (01-01-2016)“…Using a sample of state pension funds’ equity holdings, we find evidence of not only local bias, but also bias towards politically-connected stocks. Political…”
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Lottery-type stocks and corporate strategies at the turn of the month
Published in Review of quantitative finance and accounting (01-04-2021)“…We show that retail investors’ cyclical demand for lottery stocks, which tends to peak at the turn-of-the-month (ToM), has implications for firms’ financial…”
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Does CEO myopia impede growth opportunities?
Published in Review of quantitative finance and accounting (01-05-2021)“…We present evidence that the negative impact of CEO short-termism on firm value can be attributed to a sub-optimal exercise of real options. Accordingly, the…”
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Equity market valuation of human capital and stock returns
Published in Journal of banking & finance (01-09-2009)“…We investigate whether and how well firms’ stock market valuations reflect their employees’ collective skills and effectiveness relative to that of their…”
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Agency Costs and Equity Mispricing
Published in Asia-Pacific journal of financial studies (01-02-2014)“…We investigate a link between agency costs and equity mispricing. We employ comprehensive, multi‐dimensional measures of agency costs and mispricing, and find…”
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Operational Hedges and the Foreign Exchange Exposure of U.S. Multinational Corporations
Published in Journal of international business studies (01-01-2001)“…This paper examines the impact of operational hedges of US multinational corporations (MNCs) on their exchange rate exposure. The two important contributions…”
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Multinationality and the value of green innovation
Published in Journal of corporate finance (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-08-2021)“…When do multinational corporations (MNCs) derive the most from internalizing the transfer of proprietary technological knowhow? We revisit this question, which…”
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Religious holidays, investor distraction, and earnings announcement effects
Published in Journal of banking & finance (01-10-2014)“…We examine price reactions to U.S. firms’ earnings announcements during Easter week in order to analyze whether and how the religious holiday calendar impacts…”
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Policy risk, corporate political strategies, and the cost of debt
Published in Journal of corporate finance (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-10-2016)“…We examine how political geography affects firms' cost of debt. Local policy risk, measured by proximity to political power reflected in firms' position in the…”
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Monthly cyclicality in retail Investors’ liquidity and lottery-type stocks at the turn of the month
Published in Journal of banking & finance (01-03-2018)“…The well-documented underperformance of lottery stocks masks a within-month cyclical pattern. Demand for lottery stocks increases at the turn of the month,…”
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Allergy onset and local investor distraction
Published in Journal of banking & finance (01-07-2018)“…We posit that investor distraction can be exogenously triggered by allergy onset's degrading effects on local investors’ health and cognitive functioning. We…”
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Idiosyncratic volatility: An indicator of noise trading?
Published in Journal of banking & finance (01-02-2017)“…We investigate the market efficiency implications of firm-specific return variation measured by absolute idiosyncratic volatility. We find that the absolute…”
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The effect of proximity to political power on corporate cash policy
Published in Journal of corporate finance (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-10-2023)“…We expand on prior evidence that national-level policy uncertainty affects corporate cash policies and hypothesize that political geography has a significant…”
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Does local culture trigger speculative investment behavior?
Published in Journal of business research (01-10-2019)“…The average investor who lives in a state with relatively higher alcohol consumption is more likely to buy and sell lottery-type stocks and to trade more…”
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CEO decision horizon and firm performance: An empirical investigation
Published in Journal of corporate finance (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-06-2010)“…We investigate the effect of top managers' myopia on firms' market valuation. We devise a measure of expected CEO tenure as a proxy for the length of CEO…”
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Why corporate political geography matters for stock returns
Published in International review of economics & finance (01-01-2023)“…What are the drivers of the impressive performance derived from investment strategies designed to exploit firms' geographic proximity to political power (PAI)?…”
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Interstate migration networks and stock return comovement
Published in The Journal of financial research (01-03-2024)“…We document sizable and robust excess return comovement between migration‐flow receiving and sending states at the state‐portfolio level. Migration comovement…”
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Too close for comfort? Geographic propinquity to political power and stock returns
Published in Journal of banking & finance (01-11-2014)“…We show that firm headquarters’ geographic proximity to political power centers (state capitals) is associated with higher abnormal returns. Consistent with…”
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Interstate migration‐based social networks and M&A decisions
Published in The Financial review (Buffalo, N.Y.) (01-02-2024)“…Acquisition decisions and outcomes are found to be associated with the availability of interstate migration‐based social networks. The likelihood of bidders…”
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Shareholder coordination and stock price informativeness
Published in Journal of business finance & accounting (01-05-2018)“…We show that firm‐specific information is more likely to be incorporated into stock prices when firms have stronger shareholder coordination. The premise of…”
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