# overview
My primary interests are in corporate finance and banking.

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Executive Compensation; Incentives; Stock Returns; Insider Trading; Earnings Management

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Bank Loans; Misreporting; Incentives; Financial Statements

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35 Commerce, Management, Tourism And Services

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Louisiana State University - (Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States)

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Louisiana State University - (Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States)

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Restricted Stock Versus Other Sources of Managerial Incentives

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The Dynamics of Borrower Reputation Following Financial Misreporting

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Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)

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The Dynamics of Borrower Reputation Following Financial Misreporting

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Buyer-supplier contracts versus joint ventures: Determinants and consequences of transaction structure

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Internet Appendix for 'Competition Network: Distress Spillovers and Predictable Industry Returns'

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9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

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Distorted Risk Incentives from Size Threshold-Based Regulations

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The impact of specialist firm acquisitions on market quality

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Dealer Attention, the Speed of Quote Adjustment to Information, and Net Dealer Revenue

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THE EFFECTS OF SPINOFFS ON CORPORATE INVESTMENT AND PERFORMANCE

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Distorted Risk Incentives from Size Threshold-Based Regulations

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Redacting proprietary information at the initial public offering

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CEO Narcissism, Human Capital, and Firm Value

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Ambiguous Credit Information Quality and Debt Maturity Structure

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A Reexamination of Corporate Governance and Equity Prices with Updated and Supplemental Results

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The Effect of Bank Reputation on the Value of Bank Loan Agreements

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The Effect of Bank Debt on Optimal Capital Structure

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The effect of bank debt on optimal capital structure

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Bank regulatory size thresholds, merger and acquisition behavior, and small business lending

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Optimal Inside Debt Compensation and the Value of Equity and Debt

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Firm size and the information content of bank loan announcements

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The Time Horizon of Managerial Incentives and Firms' Information Environment Quality

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Dealer attention, the speed of quote adjustment to information, and net dealer revenue

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Differential Bank Behaviors Around the Dodd-Frank Act Size Thresholds

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Dividend Policy, Investment, and Stock Returns

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A Reexamination of Corporate Governance and Equity Prices

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A Reexamination of Corporate Governance and Equity Prices

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Debt Maturity and the Effects of Growth Opportunities and Liquidity Risk on Leverage

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Short-Horizon Incentives and Stock Price Inflation

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RISK-AVERSE EXECUTIVES, MULTIPLE COMMON RISKS, AND THE EFFICIENCY AND INCENTIVES OF INDEXED EXECUTIVE STOCK OPTIONS

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An Investigation of the Causal Relationships Between Index and Component Stock Implied Volatility

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Managerial Incentives and Corporate Fraud: The Sources of Incentives Matter

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A reexamination of the motives and gains in joint ventures

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Managerial Incentives and Corporate Fraud: The Sources of Incentives Matter*

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The Value of Vesting Restrictions on Managerial Stock and Option Holdings

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Walking the Line between Reducing Information Asymmetry and Protecting Proprietary Information: the Provision and Attributes of Management Forecasts by Newly Public Firms

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Debt maturity and the effects of growth opportunities and liquidity risk on leverage

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Regulatory Size Thresholds and Merger and Acquisition Behavior

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A Reexamination of Corporate Governance and Equity Prices

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Information, sophistication, and foreign versus domestic investors performance

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An empirical analysis of the determinants of corporate debt ownership structure

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Managerial Incentive Horizon and Firm Information Quality

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Asset Pricing Under Prior-Induced Beta Uncertainty

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Regulatory Size Thresholds and Merger and Acquisition Behavior

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The value and incentive effects of nontraditional executive stock option plans

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Dividend policy, signaling, and discounts on closed-end funds

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The valuation effects of the 1977 Community Reinvestment Act and its enforcement

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Where Were the Banks? The Relation between Financial Statement Misreporting and Firms' Bank Debt Use

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Managerial Incentives and Corporate Fraud: The Sources of Incentives Matter

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Redaction as a Response to SFAS No. 131s Mandatory Disclosure of Segment Information

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Differential bank behaviors around the Dodd-Frank Act size thresholds

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Evidence on the Importance of Market Competition in Distress Propagation

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Short-horizon incentives and stock price inflation

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DIVIDEND PAYOUT AND THE VALUATION EFFECTS OF BOND ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Optimal inside debt compensation and the value of equity and debt

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Texas A&M University; Finance; 4218 TAMU

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Zhang, Jun (2014-06). Essays in Corporate Finance. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Hu, Shuting (2018-05). Two Essays in CEO and Corporate Financial Policy and Performance. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Campbell, Timothy Colin (2011-10). The Impact of the CEO's View of Risk on Turnover and the Value of Equity. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Stanley, Brooke Winnifred (2008-10). Two essays on incentives. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Celil, Hursit S (2013-04). Institutional Investors, Managerial Incentives, and Firms' Risk Profiles. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Rutherford, Jessica Marie (2012-02). Two Essays in Corporate Finance. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Huang, Kershen (2012-07). Two Essays in Corporate Finance. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Tippens, Timothy (2012-10). Two Essays on the Value of Cash. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Chen, Zhanhui (2012-10). Time-to-Produce, Inventory, and Asset Prices. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Tuncez, Ahmet Mithat (2016-08). Essays on Corporate Finance. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Kang, Le (2018-07). Two Essays on Ambiguity and Stock Return Volatility. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Park, Heungju (2012-10). Credit Conditions and Stock Return Predictability. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Alanis Hernandez, Emmanuel (2015-06). Two Essays in Corporate Finance. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Haque, Syed Imranul (2016-07). Essays on Financial Institutions. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Nordlund, James Chandler (2017-06). Firm Policy in a Multipartite Economy: Sources of Strategic Investment, Risk Discovery, and Input Valuation. Doctoral Dissertation.