This paper provides empirical evidence on the economic value of services provided by
independent auditors by analyzing whether auditor association leads to reduced interest rates on …

In a sample of bank loans to small firms we find a positive relation between the bank's
monitoring effort and the loan's interest rate. We also observe an inverse relation between the …

We are the first to examine how intraday changes in retail investor attention, measured by
hourly Google searches, affect trading activity and informativeness of trades. High levels of …

Musto (1997) identifies a turn‐of‐the‐year effect in the commercial paper market and offers
risk‐shifting window dressing as an explanation. We revisit this market with different methods …

Since the discovery of succinate dehydrogenase, this enzyme has remained as one of the, if
not the, most colorful enzymes essential for mitochondrial electron transport. Perhaps …

We extend the Spindt and Hoffmeister (1988) model of the daily operation of an institution's
federal reserve account to show strong inter-and intra-period incentives to borrow and lend …

We examine how community banks respond to liquidity shocks created by natural disasters.
We address community banks’ responses to liquidity shocks due to their focused …

… Second, Griffiths and Winters find that the year-end rate increase in one-month commercial
… In addition, Griffiths and Winters find that demand deposits increase significantly in …

In this article, we document a preference for liquidity at the year-end in the brokered market
for general-collateral term-repurchase agreements. Our tests indicate significant increases in …

… Our main variables of interest are collected from the Oxford database. We use the Stringency
Index and COVID-19 confirmed cases. The index uses nine metrics to measure lockdown …