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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Troubled Asset Relief Program"”.
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Three Essays on the Troubled Asset Relief Program
This dissertation focuses on the Capital Purchase Program (CPP) of the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) and consists of a historical overview of TARP and three empirical studies of the CPP. In the first empirical analysis, presented in chapter 2, I use an event study approach to examine the …
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THREE STUDIES ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION CLAWBACK PROVISIONS
… are required for firms participating in the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), and both observed earnings quality and perceptions of earnings quality. The findings suggest that mandatory clawbacks are associated with improvements in auditor’s perceptions of reporting quality. However, they …
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EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION RESTRICTIONS AND SHAREHOLDER WEALTH MAXIMIZATION DURING THE FINANCIAL CRISIS: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM U.S. BAILED-OUT COMPANIES
… effect on the performance of firms that received Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) funds. TARP is a U.S. government program intended to restore the U.S. economy by purchasing assets and equities from troubled institutions. This study is important since it showcases the efficacy of government …
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Essays on Financial and Labor Markets with Frictions
… cycles between 1951 and 2011.</p><p>Chapter II: Asset Exchange with Search Frictions and Costly Information Acquisition. The second chapter presents a model to characterize conditions under which centralized and decentralized markets (CM/DM) co-exist for asset trading. The asset payoff and …
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From the arsenal of democracy to 0% financing: Promotional communication at General Motors
… by safetywashing GM’s SUVs through community programs. Thus, despite widely reported safety problems, many Americans believed SUVs to be safe. Likewise, GM used greenwashing PR and CSR to portray the corporation as environmentally conscious while lobbying against Corporate Average Fuel Economy …
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Three Essays in Empirical Asset Pricing
The financial crisis of 2007-2008 led to extraordinary government intervention in firms and markets. The scope and depth of government action rivaled that of the Great Depression. Many traded markets experienced dramatic declines in liquidity leading to the existence of conditions normally assumed …