• Does CEO tenure influence corporate bond rating properties? 

    Zhang, Xia (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
    This study examines whether and how corporate bond rating quality varies with CEO tenure. Due to the expansive roles of credit ratings in capital market, managers have incentives to maintain or improve their ratings. ...
  • Firm transparency and innovation : international evidence 

    Zhong, Rong (Irene) (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
    [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] Transparency can provide financing benefits to innovation by reducing financial frictions, and it can also entail proprietary costs by revealing ...
  • Production network, aggregate idiosyncratic accounting earnings, and aggregate output 

    Guo, Zhujin (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)
    This study examines whether the input-output production network affects earnings predictability for aggregate output. Decomposing aggregate idiosyncratic earnings growth according to the production network characteristics, ...