Three essays in empirical corporate finance
This thesis presents three essays on credit ratings of regulated utilities, dividend signaling, and asymmetric information and security issuances and repurchases. Chapter 2 investigates the practices of credit rating agencies by using the regulated utility industry as a natural testing ground. Foll...
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Language: | en_US |
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2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10048/1349 |