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    • Haque, Syed Imranul (2016-07-27)
      In this dissertation, I study the role of a specific group of financial institutions, institutional investors, in the asset allocation process as well as in shaping corporate policies. The first essay investigates the role ...
    • Beardsley, Erik Lewis (2016-06-09)
      APB 28, Interim Financial Reporting, requires firms to report tax expense each quarter based on their estimated annual effective tax rate (ETR); however, due to both bias (e.g., downward manipulation) and estimation error, ...
    • Dai, Wenting (2021-03-29)
      This dissertation consists of two essays on the investment of institutional investors. The first essay focuses on managers' choice on ESG investing, and examines whether mutual fund managers' pecuniary benefits can affect ...