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    • Essays in Chinese Security Issuance and Privatization 

      Gao, Xuechen (2017-05-12)
      This dissertation is a collection of three essays which study the impacts of different types of government ownership on a firm’s post-privatization performance, the underlying cause for the change in Chinese share-issue ...
    • Essays in Corporate Finance and Governance 

      Newton, Ashley (2015-05-08)
      This dissertation is a collection of essays that investigate the intersection of managerial behaviors, corporate governance quality, and financial outcomes. Chapter 1 explores the relationship between chief executive ...
    • Essays In Finance 

      Wang, Runzu (2023-08-04)
      In my dissertation, I exhibit three studies in Finance. In Chapter 1, I provide a new perspective on the optimal call policy for corporate callable bonds by evaluating the proportion called in call exercises. My data ...
    • Essays in Financial Markets 

      Cao, Wenbin (2016-08-16)
      This dissertation is a collection of three essays that analyze the impact of economic uncertainty on financial market activities and evaluate alternative quantitative models for economic uncertainty based on financial asset ...
    • Essays in International Finance 

      Duan, Xiaoman (2017-05-01)
      This dissertation is a collection of three essays on the theme of international finance. Chapter 1 compares the takeover premia paid by government-owned and private sector bidders in the oil and gas industry. Using the ...
    • Essays in Market Microstructure and Information Networks 

      Black, Jeffrey R. (2017-05-12)
      This dissertation is a collection of three essays which study the impact of make-take fees on market efficiency, the relevance of three dimensions of liquidity on bond yields, and the value of information flow through the ...
    • Essays in Market Microstructure and Risk Management 

      Raman, Vikas (2012)
      This dissertation is a collection of three essays that investigates various issues related to market microstructure and risk management. Chapter 1 examines the determinants of traders' decisions to revise orders, and the ...
    • ESSAYS ON CORPORATE BOND MARKETS 

      Chen, Fan (2014)
      The aim of my dissertation is to provide new insights into corporate bond markets from empirical corporate finance and bond market microstructure vintage points. The first chapter introduces the topic. The second chapter ...