Search Results - "Wang, Charles C."

Boardroom centrality and firm performance by Larcker, David F., So, Eric C., Wang, Charles C.Y.

“…Firms with central boards of directors earn superior risk-adjusted stock returns. A long (short) position in the most (least) central firms earns average…”
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How much should we trust staggered difference-in-differences estimates? by Baker, Andrew C., Larcker, David F., Wang, Charles C.Y.

“…We explain when and how staggered difference-in-differences regression estimators, commonly applied to assess the impact of policy changes, are biased. These…”
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Learning and the disappearing association between governance and returns by Bebchuk, Lucian A., Cohen, Alma, Wang, Charles C.Y.

“…The correlation between governance indices and abnormal returns documented for 1990–1999 subsequently disappeared. The correlation and its disappearance are…”
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Search-based peer firms: Aggregating investor perceptions through internet co-searches by Lee, Charles M.C., Ma, Paul, Wang, Charles C.Y.

“…Applying a “co-search” algorithm to Internet traffic at the SEC׳s EDGAR website, we develop a novel method for identifying economically related peer firms and…”
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How do staggered boards affect shareholder value? Evidence from a natural experiment by Cohen, Alma, Wang, Charles C.Y.

“…The well-established negative correlation between staggered boards (SBs) and firm value could be due to SBs leading to lower value or a reflection of low-value…”
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Golden Parachutes and the Wealth of Shareholders by Bebchuk, Lucian, Cohen, Alma, Wang, Charles C.Y.

“…Golden parachutes (GPs) have attracted substantial attention from investors and public officials for more than two decades. We find that GPs are associated…”
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Ursolic Acid, a Novel Liver X Receptor α (LXRα) Antagonist Inhibiting Ligand-Induced Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver and Drug-Induced Lipogenesis by Lin, Yen-Ning, Wang, Charles C. N, Chang, Hsiao-Yun, Chu, Fang-Yi, Hsu, Yu-An, Cheng, Wai-Kok, Ma, Wei-Chih, Chen, Chao-Jung, Wan, Lei, Lim, Yun-Ping

“…Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a very common liver disease, and its incidence has significantly increased worldwide. The liver X receptor α (LXRα)…”
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Discovery and prioritization of genetic determinants of kidney function in 297,355 individuals from Taiwan and Japan by Chen, Hung-Lin, Chiang, Hsiu-Yin, Chang, David Ray, Cheng, Chi-Fung, Wang, Charles C. N., Lu, Tzu-Pin, Lee, Chien-Yueh, Chattopadhyay, Amrita, Lin, Yu-Ting, Lin, Che-Chen, Yu, Pei-Tzu, Huang, Chien-Fong, Lin, Chieh-Hua, Yeh, Hung-Chieh, Ting, I-Wen, Tsai, Huai-Kuang, Chuang, Eric Y., Tin, Adrienne, Tsai, Fuu-Jen, Kuo, Chin-Chi

“…Current genome-wide association studies (GWAS) for kidney function lack ancestral diversity, limiting the applicability to broader populations. The East-Asian…”
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Tidal Versus Intermittent Peritoneal Dialysis in Chronic Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: Randomized, Open‐Label, Prospective Control Study by Lai, Jia‐Wen, Wang, Charles C. N., Chang, Pao‐Hsia, Chou, Che‐Yi

“…ABSTRACT Background Tidal peritoneal dialysis (TPD) provides better fluid flow mechanics and is more comfortable for the patient, owing to fewer alarms and…”
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Identification of Key Prognostic Genes of Triple Negative Breast Cancer by LASSO-Based Machine Learning and Bioinformatics Analysis by Chen, De-Lun, Cai, Jia-Hua, Wang, Charles C N

“…Improved insight into the molecular mechanisms of triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is required to predict prognosis and develop a new therapeutic strategy…”
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Text mining in a literature review of urothelial cancer using topic model by Lin, Hsuan-Jen, Sheu, Phillip C-Y, Tsai, Jeffrey J P, Wang, Charles C N, Chou, Che-Yi

“…Urothelial cancer (UC) includes carcinomas of the bladder, ureters, and renal pelvis. New treatments and biomarkers of UC emerged in this decade. To identify…”
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Oleanolic Acid Inhibits Liver X Receptor Alpha and Pregnane X Receptor to Attenuate Ligand-Induced Lipogenesis by Lin, Yen-Ning, Chang, Hsiao-Yun, Wang, Charles C. N, Chu, Fang-Yi, Shen, Hsin-Yi, Chen, Chao-Jung, Lim, Yun-Ping

“…Liver X receptor α (LXRα) controls important biological and pathophysiological processes such as lipid homeostasis. Inhibiting LXRα transactivation may…”
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Core earnings: New data and evidence by Rouen, Ethan, So, Eric C., Wang, Charles C.Y.

“…Using a novel dataset, we show that components of firms’ GAAP earnings stemming from ancillary business activities or transitory shocks are significant in…”
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Reexamining staggered boards and shareholder value by Cohen, Alma, Wang, Charles C.Y.

“…Cohen and Wang (2013) (CW2013) provide evidence consistent with market participants perceiving staggered boards to be value reducing. Amihud and Stoyanov…”
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Identification of Hub Genes Associated With Development of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Integrated Bioinformatics Analysis by Li, Chia Ying, Cai, Jia-Hua, Tsai, Jeffrey J. P., Wang, Charles C. N.

“…Improved insight into the molecular mechanisms of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is required to predict prognosis and develop a new therapeutic…”
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Prediction of non-responsiveness to pre-dialysis care program in patients with chronic kidney disease: a retrospective cohort analysis by King, Emily K., Hsieh, Ming-Han, Chang, David R., Lu, Cheng-Ting, Ting, I-Wen, Wang, Charles C. N., Chen, Pei-Shan, Yeh, Hung-Chieh, Chiang, Hsiu-Yin, Kuo, Chin-Chi

“…The responsiveness of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) to nephrologists’ care is unpredictable. We defined the longitudinal stages (LSs) 1–5 of…”
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Repeated centrifuging and washing concentrates bacterial samples in peritoneal dialysis for optimal culture: an original article by Tien, Ni, You, Bang-Jau, Lin, Hsuan-Jen, Chang, Chieh-Ying, Chou, Che-Yi, Lin, Hsiu-Shen, Chang, Chiz-Tzung, Wang, Charles C N, Chen, Hung-Chih

“…Bacterial cultures allow the identification of infectious disease pathogens. However, obtaining the results of conventional culture methods is time-consuming,…”
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Governance through shame and aspiration: Index creation and corporate behavior by Chattopadhyay, Akash, Shaffer, Matthew D., Wang, Charles C.Y.

“…After decades of de-prioritizing shareholders’ economic interests and low corporate profitability, Japan introduced the JPX-Nikkei400 in 2014. The index…”
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Can Staggered Boards Improve Value? Causal Evidence from Massachusetts by Daines, Robert, Li, Shelley Xin, Wang, Charles C.Y.

“…ABSTRACT Staggered boards (SBs) are one of the most potent common entrenchment devices, and their value effects are considerably debated. We study SBs' effects…”
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Machine learning-based triage to identify low-severity patients with a short discharge length of stay in emergency department by Chang, Yu-Hsin, Shih, Hong-Mo, Wu, Jia-En, Huang, Fen-Wei, Chen, Wei-Kung, Chen, Dar-Min, Chung, Yu-Ting, Wang, Charles C N

“…Overcrowding in emergency departments (ED) is a critical problem worldwide, and streaming can alleviate crowding to improve patient flows. Among triage scales,…”
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