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The effect of the EMU on short and long-run stock market dynamics: New evidence on financial integration
Inderscience Publishers (2009)This paper deals with the time evolution of stock market integra- tion around the introduction of the euro. In particular we test whether the degree of integration between the main eurozone countries increased after European ... -
The Effectiveness of the public support policies for the european industry financing as a contribution to sustainable development
Springer Netherlands (2010)In recent years, the debate about the role of the Public Institutions in the fields of corporate social responsibility and sustainable development has gained momentum. Nevertheless, the ambiguity of the latter concepts ... -
The effects of the political environment on transparency: evidence from Spanish local governments
Taylor and Francis Group (2021)This article analyzes the evolution of economic and financial transparency in Spanish local governments (LGs) and their determining factors. The main results show that the level of financial disclosure seems to be the ... -
The engagement of auditors in the reporting of corporate social responsibility information
Wiley (2018)In this research, we aim to examine how large auditing firms and audit/non‐audit fees affect corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure. We show that the big four auditing firms and the audit and non‐audit fees paid ... -
The Export Strategy and SMEs Employment Resilience During Slump Periods
De Gruyter (2021-12-31)The Spanish economy was the most hit by the Great Recession. It suffered a greater decrease in the gross domestic product (GDP) (affecting especially internal demand). However, it suffered a greater increase in exports ... -
The gender gap in pay in company boards
Oxford University Press (2014)The aim of this study is to analyze whether a gender wage gap exists in the boards of directors (BD) of companies listed on the Madrid Stock Exchange from 2004 to 2011. We hypothesize that the percentage of female directors ... -
The impact of distressed economies on the EU sovereign market
Elsevier (2013-07)Financially distressed economies inside the European Union (EU) are being blamed for producing a general increase in borrowing costs. This article analyzes the channels of default risk transmission within the EU countries ... -
The impact of harmonisation by the International Federation of Accountants: an empirical study of the informational value of Tunisian auditors’ reports on annual financial statements
Emerald (2008)Purpose – This paper examines the impact of the new, revised International Standard on Auditing (Revised ISA700) in terms of the wording characteristics of Tunisian auditors’ reports. Design/methodology/approach – ... -
The impact of the board of directors characteristics on corporate performance and risk-taking before and during the global financial crisis
Springer-Verlag (2012-07)Over recent years, the effectiveness of good corporate governance practices has received considerable attention by the financial literature. In the current global finance crisis, several practitioners, academic and regulators ... -
The impact of women’s leadership in local governments: the case of Spain
Routledge (2021-03-26)The main objective of this article is to analyze whether the gender of the mayor and the municipal council members affects compliance with the principles of budgetary stability and financial sustainability established in ... -
The importance of spatial effects in municipal debt
Asociación Española de Profesores Universitarios de Contabilidad, ASEPUC. Universidad de Murcia (2019)This article analyses the debt of local governments taking into account the presence of spatial interactions among neighbouring municipalities. To this end, the S2SLS and Spatial lag models were applied to a sample of ... -
The influence of intraday seasonality on volatility transmission patterns
Taylor & Francis (2018)Using data on a five-minute interval basis, this article analyses the effects of intraday seasonality on volatility transmission between the spot and futures markets of the CAC40, DAX30 and FTSE100. Remarkable differences ... -
The investor’s choice between active and index funds
Universidad Camilo José Cela (2018)This study compares the performance of actively-managed mutual funds and index funds. For a large sample of US domestic equity share-class funds, we analyze the relation between portfolio turnover and fund risk-adjusted ... -
The moderating effects of corporate social responsibility assurance in the relationship between corporate social responsibility disclosure and corporate performance
Wiley (2021-11-10)The aim of this research is to analyse the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure on corporate performance. It also analyses the moderating effect of CSR assurance on the association between CSR disclosure ... -
The non-linear trade-off between return and risk and its determinants
Elsevier (2022-04-08)We estimate a discrete approximation of the risk-return trade-off for the US market by using the whole universe of stocks from July 1963 to September 2017. We find the relationship between return and total risk to be ... -
The power of ethical investment in the context of political uncertainty
Taylor & Francis (2019-10-31)In this paper we analyse a set of socially responsible investment (SRI) indices against their conventional counterparts in the US context. Using a data set that spans the Obama and Trump administrations, we aim to identify ... -
The Risk - Return Trade - off in Europe: Is There a Pro - cyclical Risk Aversion ?
Academy of Economic Studies in Bucharest (2012)This paper analyzes the risk-return trade-off in European equities considering both temporal and cross-sectional dimensions. We introduce not only the market portfolio but also 15 industry portfolios comprising the entire ... -
The Risk-Return Trade-Off in Emerging Markets
M.E. Sharpe (2012-12)This paper studies the risk-return trade-off in some of the main emerging stock markets in the world. Although previous studies on emerging markets were not able to show a positive and significant trade-off, favorable ... -
The Role of CEO Power on CSR Reporting: The Moderating Effect of Linking CEO Compensation to Shareholder Return
MDPI (2021)The aim of this research was to provide further evidence of the impact of the power of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure. Additionally, we explore the moderating role of ... -
The role of human and social board capital in driving CSR reporting
Elsevier (2018)The objective of this paper is to analyze the effect of the professional, technical and relational background (human and social capital) of outside directors on promoting firm CSR disclosure. Following the Hillman et al. ...