Terry College of Business: Recent submissions
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UGA music business undesirable lyric website list update
(University of Georgia, 2013-10-22) -
UGA music business undesirable lyric website list
(University of Georgia, 2013-08-28) -
One woman, three sports, four olympics…
(University of Georgia, 2007) -
Water contamination and land prices in a mountainous landscape
(University of Georgia, 2014-04)In a mountainous terrain surface water contamination relates to stream flow and topography, while shallow and deep groundwater contamination flow depends on fissures in bedrock which can only be detected and predicted using ... -
Free to move? a network analytic approach for learning the limits to job mobility
(University of Georgia, 2014-04-22)Job mobility has many overlapping determinants that are hard to characterize solely on the basis of industry or occupation transitions. Workers may match with, and move to, particular jobs on the basis of match quality, ... -
Research and innovation: Firing Back analyzes how leaders rebound after career disasters
(University of Georgia, 2007) -
Research and innovation: Study find surge in director pay following Sarbanes-Oxley Act
(University of Georgia, 2007) -
Does national flood insurance program participation induce housing development?
(University of Georgia, 2014-03-27)The objective of this study is provide estimates of the economic effects of the National Flood Insurance Program. In particular, we estimate the response of county-wide housing development in Florida to community-level ... -
What caused the 1987 stock market crash and lessons for the 2008 crash
(University of Georgia, 2008-12-17) -
Job referral networks and the determination of earnings in local labor markets
(University of Georgia, 2013-08)Despite their documented importance in the labor market, little is known about how workers use social networks to find jobs and their resulting effect on earnings. I use geographically detailed U.S. employer-employee data ... -
Watson spearheads global text project
(University of Georgia, 2007) -
Maymester course is a forensic whodunit
(University of Georgia, 2007) -
Stocks with extreme past returns: Lotteries or insurance?
(University of Georgia, 2013-10)The paper shows that lottery-like stocks are hedges against unexpected increases in market volatility. The loading on the aggregate volatility risk factor explains low returns to stocks with high maximum returns in the ... -
For-profit and traditional colleges: Institutional control, financial aid allocation, and net costs
(University of Georgia, 2013-10)I examine differences in the competitive behavior between for-profit and traditional universities by modeling how these institutions allocate financial aid packages and set net cost according to differing objective functions. ... -
Asymmetric roles of advertising and marketing capability in financial returns to news: Turning bad to good and good to great
(University of Georgia, 2013-08-23)"News reports that carry positive or negative sentiment about a firm influence the firm’s stock price performance. This study examines the role of firm controllable marketing factors, namely, advertising spending and ... -
When the parts are greater than the sum: An event study analysis of vertical, horizontal, and conglomerate mergers
(University of Georgia, 2014-04-28)I conduct an event study analysis on an initial sample of 223 mergers during a 3 year period (2011-2014) after the “Great Recession.” I first use this to shed new light on merger characteristics and effects in the post-crisis ... -
Executive compensation-where have you been, and where are you going?
(University of Georgia, 2013-10-11)Executive compensation is an extensively researched and highly complex topic. This paper attempts to shed some light on the vast literature encompassing this topic. First, I provide background on the major works in executive ... -
DeVore's $100,000 gift creates student managed investment fund
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Residency requirements and house prices: A natural experiment from Ohio
(University of Georgia, 2013-03-13)In the last 20 years many US cities have removed their residency requirements in response to municipal employee demands to choose where they live. We examine the effect of Ohio’s 2006 residency requirement ban on housing ... -
The macroeconomic consequences of remittances
(University of Georgia, 2014-04-16)This paper examines the importance of borrowing constraints and the distribution of asset ownership in determining the e¤ects of remittance in ows. Using an open economy DSGE model where heterogeneous households face binding ...