Browsing by Subject "Agency Costs"

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    • The Effect of Relative Performance Evaluation on Investment Efficiency and Firm Performance 
      Tice, Frances Mei-Lin Siu (2015-10-05)
      In this study, I examine the effect of explicit relative performance evaluation (RPE) on managers’ investment decisions and firm performance. Principal-agent theory suggests that firms can motivate managers to act in ...
    • Essays in Corporate Finance 
      Zhang, Jun (2014-06-02)
      The first essay, “Local Institutional Investors and the Maturity Structure of Corporate Debt”, examines the relation between the geographic proximity of a firm’s institutional shareholders and its debt maturity choices. ...