David Oesch

University of Zurich

Rämistrasse 71

Zürich, CH-8006

Switzerland

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1.

Corporate Governance and Firm Value: International Evidence

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 15 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 29 May 2013
Manuel Ammann, David Oesch and Markus Schmid
University of St. Gallen - School of Finance, University of Zurich and University of St. Gallen - Swiss Institute of Banking and Finance
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Corporate Governance, Firm Valuation, Minimum Standards, Principal Component Analysis, Corporate Social Responsibility

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Shareholder Votes and Proxy Advisors: Evidence from Say on Pay

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Shareholder Votes and Proxy Advisors: Evidence from Say on Pay

Journal of Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 11 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 16 Nov 2013
Yonca Ertimur, Fabrizio Ferri and David Oesch
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Accounting, University of Miami - Miami Business School and University of Zurich
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Say on pay, proxy advisors, shareholder votes, CEO compensation, shareholder activism

Shareholder Votes and Proxy Advisors: Evidence from Say on Pay

Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 13-88
Posted: 28 Nov 2013
Yonca Ertimur, Fabrizio Ferri and David Oesch
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Accounting, University of Miami - Miami Business School and University of Zurich

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Say on pay, proxy advisors, shareholder votes, CEO compensation, shareholder activism

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Does the Director Election System Matter? Evidence from Majority Voting

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 08 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 31 May 2013
Yonca Ertimur, Fabrizio Ferri and David Oesch
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Accounting, University of Miami - Miami Business School and University of Zurich
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majority voting, director elections, shareholder votes, shareholder proposals, director turnover

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Do Risk Disclosures Matter When it Counts? Evidence from the Swiss Franc Shock

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Do Risk Disclosures Matter When it Counts? Evidence from the Swiss Franc Shock

Jacobs Levy Equity Management Center for Quantitative Financial Research Paper
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 25 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 12 Oct 2020
Luzi Hail, Maximilian Muhn and David Oesch
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and University of Zurich
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Risk disclosures, adverse selection, liquidity, information asymmetry, currency risk, archival studies, surveys

Do Risk Disclosures Matter When It Counts? Evidence from the Swiss Franc Shock

Journal of Accounting Research, Volume 59, Issue 1, March 2021
Posted: 01 Apr 2021
Luzi Hail, Maximilian Muhn and David Oesch
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and University of Zurich

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risk disclosures; adverse selection; liquidity; information asymmetry; information dynamics; currency risk; archival studies; surveys

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Understanding Uncontested Director Elections

27th Annual Conference on Financial Economics and Accounting Paper
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 10 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2016
Yonca Ertimur, Fabrizio Ferri and David Oesch
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Accounting, University of Miami - Miami Business School and University of Zurich
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director elections, shareholder votes, proxy advisors, board of directors, shareholder activism

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Industry Expert Directors

University of St.Gallen, School of Finance Research Paper No. 2014/01, 28th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 27 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 11 May 2017
Wolfgang Drobetz, Felix von Meyerinck, David Oesch and Markus Schmid
University of Hamburg, University of St. Gallen - School of Finance, University of Zurich and University of St. Gallen - Swiss Institute of Banking and Finance
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Board of directors, Director skills and experience, Corporate governance, Corporate Investments

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Management Influence on Investors: Evidence from Shareholder Votes on the Frequency of Say on Pay

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming, Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 13-17
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 25 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 26 Feb 2016
Fabrizio Ferri and David Oesch
University of Miami - Miami Business School and University of Zurich
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Say on pay, say when on pay, shareholder votes, management influence, CEO compensation, shareholder activism

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Analyst Coverage and Real Earnings Management: Quasi-Experimental Evidence

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), 51 (2), 589-627, 2016
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 26 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2016
Rustom M. Irani and David Oesch
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance and University of Zurich
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Analyst Coverage; Real Earnings Management; Accrual Manipulation; Natural Experiment

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Product Market Competition, Corporate Governance, and Firm Value: Evidence from the EU-Area

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Product Market Competition, Corporate Governance, and Firm Value: Evidence from the EU-Area

European Financial Management, 19 (3), 2013, pp. 452-469
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 28 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 19 Jan 2016
Manuel Ammann, Markus Schmid and David Oesch
University of St. Gallen - School of Finance, University of St. Gallen - Swiss Institute of Banking and Finance and University of Zurich
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Product Market Competition, Corporate Governance, Firm Valuation

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Is Director Industry Experience Valuable?

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 04 May 2012 Last Revised: 10 Oct 2015
Felix von Meyerinck, David Oesch and Markus Schmid
University of St. Gallen - School of Finance, University of Zurich and University of St. Gallen - Swiss Institute of Banking and Finance
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Board of directors, Director appointments, Director deaths, Director skills and experience, Corporate governance

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Intangible Capital and Leverage

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 27 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 23 Sep 2019
Philipp Horsch, Philip Longoni and David Oesch
University of St. Gallen, University of Zurich and University of Zurich
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Intangible Capital, Leverage, Capital Structure, Instrumental Variable

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Real Effects of Investment Banking Relationships: Evidence from the Financial Crisis

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 07 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 01 Sep 2015
David Oesch, Dustin Schuette and Ingo Walter
University of Zurich, New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance and New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business
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firm-underwriter relationship, investment banking, financial crisis, financial shocks, real effects, investment, financing, cash holdings

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Financial Constraints and Corporate Disclosure: Evidence from Capital Market Segmentation

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 26 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 11 Dec 2015
Rustom M. Irani and David Oesch
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance and University of Zurich
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Financial Constraints; Asymmetric Information; Disclosure; Market Segmentation

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Monitoring and Corporate Disclosure: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Vol. 109, No. 2, 2013
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 26 Nov 2014
Rustom M. Irani and David Oesch
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance and University of Zurich
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Analyst coverage; Corporate governance; Reporting decisions

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On the Consequences of Mandatory CEO Pay Ratio Disclosure

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 10 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2020
Lucas Knust and David Oesch
University of Zurich and University of Zurich
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CEO-employee Pay Ratio Disclosure, CEO Compensation, Say-on-pay, Investor Attention, Google Search Volume

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An Alternative Three-Factor Model for International Markets: Evidence from the European Monetary Union

Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 36, No. 7, 2012
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 29 Oct 2013
Manuel Ammann, Sandro Odoni and David Oesch
University of St. Gallen - School of Finance, University of St. Gallen - Swiss Institute of Banking and Finance and University of Zurich
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Multi-factor models, Cross-section of stock returns, Fama and French three-factor

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International PCAOB Inspections and Earnings Management Transmission within Multinational Business Groups

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 09 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 07 Dec 2019
David Oesch and Felix Urban
University of Zurich and University of Zurich
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PCAOB, PCAOB International Inspection Program, Positive Externality, Cross Listing, Multinational Companies, MNC, Transmission of Shocks

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Competing with Superstars

Management Science, 62(10), 2016, 2842-2858
Posted: 04 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 10 Nov 2016
Manuel Ammann, Philipp Horsch and David Oesch
University of St. Gallen - School of Finance, University of St. Gallen and University of Zurich

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Competition, Firm performance, Risk-taking, Innovation, Awards, CEO