Ementa:
Empirical methods for causal inference research in corporate finance and governance: randomized trials, regression and instrumental variables, fixed effects and panel data, differences-in-differences, regression discontinuity design. Topics of corporate capital structure, dividend policy, financial restrictions and cash flow sensitivities. Topics of agency theory, corporate governance mechanisms and investor protection.
Bibliografia:
ANGRIST, Joshua D., and Jorn-Steffen Pischke, 2009, Mostly Harmless Econometrics, Princeton University Press, New Jersey. ANGRIST, Joshua D., and Jorn-Steffen Pischke, 2014, Mastering ‘Metrics – The Path from Cause to Effect, Princeton University Press, New Jersey. COPELAND, T. E., Weston, J. F., & Shastri, K. (2004). Financial theory and corporate policy. Pearson; 4th edition. HERMALIN, B. E. Weisbach, M. S. The Handbook of the Economics of Corporate Governance, North-Holland. 2017