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Corporate Finance and Accounting
Corporate financial structure, accounting, and fraud.
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- How could the timing of death plausibly respond to financial incentives near a tax law change?
- How did Enron use off-balance-sheet partnerships to hide debt and inflate earnings?
- How did WorldCom's capitalisation of ordinary operating expenses inflate its reported profits?
- How did childhood exposure to natural disasters correlate with CEOs' later risk appetite?
- How did this testimony contribute to the broader reckoning with the tobacco industry that followed?
- How does a double-entry accounting system ensure that a country's income, production, and expenditure all add up to the same total?
- How is Tobin's q ratio calculated, and what does a high or low q signal about business investment?
- What charges was Milken indicted on, and what was the outcome of his case?
- What did Karl Schwärzler's scheme actually let corporations rent for events?
- What did Merton Miller and Franco Modigliani's theorems establish about corporate capital structure?
- What does the Modigliani-Miller theorem claim about how a firm's financing choices affect its market value?
- What pattern did Slemrod and Kopczuk find in death records around changes to the US estate tax?
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- Ig Nobel Prize in Economics
- Ig Nobel Prize in Economics
- Ig Nobel Prize in Economics
- Ig Nobel Prize in Economics
- Ig Nobel Prize in Management
- Ig Nobel Prize in Medicine
- Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences
- Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences
- Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences
- Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences
- Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences