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Managerial Discretion and Shareholder Capital at Risk

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2021
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Falkinger, J., & Habib, M. A. (2021). Managerial Discretion and Shareholder Capital at Risk. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 48(7–8), 1215–1245. https://doi.org/10.1111/jbfa.12513

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Managerial investment decisions put shareholder capital at risk. Shareholders respond either (i) by preserving the manager's discretion to choose among projects but decreasing the power of his (her) incentives, thereby decreasing the manager's gains from choosing risky projects, or (ii) by imposing a constraint on the type of project that the manager can undertake. We show that capital exposure-the extent to which managerial decisions put shareholder capital at risk-plays a central role in favoring the imposition of a constraint over

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48

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7-8

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1215

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1245

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Discipline-based scholarship (basic research)

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English

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2021-07

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2021-11-04

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0306-686X

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merlin-id:20052

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77 since deposited on 2021-11-04
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Falkinger, J., & Habib, M. A. (2021). Managerial Discretion and Shareholder Capital at Risk. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 48(7–8), 1215–1245. https://doi.org/10.1111/jbfa.12513

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