Search Results - "Pruitt, Stephen W."

The Influence of Televised Food Commercials on Children's Food Choices: Evidence from Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex Activations by Bruce, Amanda S., PhD, Pruitt, Stephen W., PhD, Ha, Oh-Ryeong, PhD, Cherry, J. Bradley C., JD, Smith, Timothy R., MD, Bruce, Jared M., PhD, Lim, Seung-Lark, PhD

“…Objective To investigate how food commercials influence children's food choices. Study design Twenty-three children ages 8-14 years provided taste and health…”
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The Impact of Title Event Sponsorship Announcements on Shareholder Wealth by Clark, John M., Cornwell, T. Bettina, Pruitt, Stephen W.

“…Title sponsorships are often considered the crown jewels of sports sponsorship programs. Garnering top media coverage, title sponsorships are prized for both…”
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on dividends by Krieger, Kevin, Mauck, Nathan, Pruitt, Stephen W.

“…•This paper examines the impact of COVID-19 on U.S. firm dividend cuts and omissions.•The proportion of firms cutting or omitting dividends was three to five…”
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The financial impact of COVID-19: Evidence from an event study of global hospitality firms by Clark, John, Mauck, Nathan, Pruitt, Stephen W.

“…[Display omitted] This paper examines the daily abnormal stock price returns of a sample of 154 publicly-traded hospitality firms from 23 different countries…”
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The valuation of patents using third-party data: the Ocean Tomo 300 Patent Index by Mauck, Nathan, Pruitt, Stephen W.

“…This study is the first investigation of the ability of the financial marketplace to value patent assets via exploiting the informational content of a widely…”
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Healthy eating decisions require efficient dietary self-control in children: A mouse-tracking food decision study by Ha, Oh-Ryeong, Bruce, Amanda S., Pruitt, Stephen W., Cherry, J. Bradley C., Smith, T. Ryan, Burkart, Dominic, Bruce, Jared M., Lim, Seung-Lark

“…Learning how to make healthy eating decisions, (i.e., resisting unhealthy foods and consuming healthy foods), enhances physical development and reduces health…”
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Dark Knights Rising: The Aurora Theater and Newtown School Massacres and Shareholder Wealth by Cross, Benjamin W., Pruitt, Stephen W.

“…This study analyzes the stock price impact of the Aurora theater and Newtown (Sandy Hook) school massacres on both domestic (US) and foreign theater operators…”
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The Relationship Between Major-League Sports' Official Sponsorship Announcements and the Stock Prices of Sponsoring Firms by Cornwell, T. B., Pruitt, S. W., Clark, J. M.

“…This study presents analysis of the impact of "official product" sports sponsorships with the National Football League (NFL), Major League Baseball (MLB), the…”
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A Simple Approximation of Tobin's q by Chung, Kee H., Pruitt, Stephen W.

“…This paper develops a simple formula for approximating Tobin's q. The formula requires only basic financial and accounting information. Results of a series of…”
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Institutional Ownership and Changes in the S&P 500 by PRUITT, STEPHEN W., WEI, K. C. JOHN

“…Several recent articles have provided new evidence for the existence of price pressures by examining the price and volume effects associated with changes in…”
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The Impact of the Reduction in Tick Increments in Major U.S. Markets on Spreads, Depth, and Volatility by Van Ness, Bonnie F, Van Ness, Robert A, Pruitt, Stephen W

“…This study presents an analysis of the impact of the introduction of quotes in sixteenths of a dollar on the AMEX, Nasdaq, and NYSE in mid-1997 on select…”
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A naturally controlled experiment of managerial transition: sprint corporation's transfer of Len Lauer from President of FON to President of PCS by Leggio, Karyl B., Pruitt, Stephen W.

“…This study presents an analysis of Len Lauer's transfer from the presidency of Sprint's FON division to the presidency of its PCS division. By examining the…”
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An analysis of the share price and accounting performance of rights offerings in China by Wang, Junbo, Wei, K.C. John, Pruitt, Stephen W.

“…This study examines both the short- and long-term share price and accounting performance of Chinese rights issues. Employing data from 432 rights offerings…”
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The external funding of academic finance research by Kuipers, David R, Pruitt, Stephen W

“…We analyze the external funding of academic finance research. We show that funding is uncommon, particularly for U.S.‐based faculty, and is related to…”
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Corporate bond ratings changes and economic instability: Evidence from the Korean financial crisis by Joo, Sang Lyong, Pruitt, Stephen W.

“…This study presents the first empirical analysis of the impact of bond ratings changes during periods of significant economic instability. Using the Korean…”
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Executive ownership, corporate value, and executive compensation: A unifying framework by Chung, Kee H., Pruitt, Stephen W.

“…This study presents an integrated investigation into the factors affecting executive ownership, the market value of the firm, and executive compensation by…”
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Crash Test Dummies? The Impact of Televised Automotive Crash Tests on Vehicle Sales and Securities Markets by Pruitt, Stephen W., Hoffer, George E.

“…Broadcasts of Insurance Institute for Highway Safety high-speed automotive crash tests on NBC's Dateline do not affect either market shares or stock prices…”
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"There's a Guy in the Center Aisle with a Gun!"—Workplace Homicides and Shareholder Wealth by McNamara, Michael J., Pruitt, Stephen W.

“…This paper examines equity market responses to workplace homicides. Although previous research has examined the demographic, behavioral, and loss control…”
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The Texaco Racial Discrimination Case and Shareholder Wealth by Nethercutt, Leonard L, Pruitt, Stephen W

“…We analyze the wealth effects of the Texaco racial discrimination lawsuit both on the shareholders of Texaco and its major U.S. competitors. Employing a…”
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Further Evidence on the Firm-Size Relation and Stock Market Responses to Changes in Federal Reserve Margin Levels by Pruitt, Stephen W.

“…The virtually monotonic firm-size/price-reactions observed following changes in U.S. Federal Reserve market margin requirements over the post-1962 period…”
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