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Information contagion in P2P lending markets: empirical evidence from China
(2019-08-15)
This study tests both information contagion and the rationality of investors in P2P lending markets and discusses who pay the burden for information contagion. This can be done by exploring the effect on Renrendai, which ...
Are all lenders equal? a comparison between peer-to-peer lending and traditional banks concerning small business loans
(2019-07-17)
Research on geographical expansion of peer-to-peer lending platforms has different conclusions concerning whether peer-to-peer lending platforms and traditional banks are substitutes or complements. This study aims at ...
Can fake wews impact the stock market? Evidence from politicians’ statements
(2019-07-17)
A partir dos retornos das ações de indústrias, analiso se as fake news feitas pelos presidentes americanos Barack Obama e Donald Trump afetam o mercado de ações de maneira sistemática. Especificamente, investigo se os ...
The role of search frictions in the access to finance by firms
(2018-06-28)
In this thesis I empirically investigate the role of non-price related search frictions in the access to finance by firms. The focus is on the relationship between these factors and how their variation in time can affect ...
A critical analysis of the accounting for sale and lease back transactions under the new IFRS 16
(2018-06-19)
Objetivo – O objetivo deste trabalho é acessar o tratamento da operação de venda e arrendamento mercantil de acordo com a introdução da nova norma de arrendamento mercantil IFRS 16 e determinar suas consequências para os ...
Two essays on contingent convertible bonds and their impacts on future financial crises
(2016-12-06)
The objective of this thesis is to improve the understanding of the determinants of CoCo bond issuance and their effects in a financial distress scenario. The results suggest that the propensity of banks to issue CoCo bonds ...
An exploratory study on how the corruption level of the host country affects foreign direct investment’s inflows
(2016-11-10)
In today’s business world everything seems to be somehow linked to globalization, what leads to trading without barriers, developing productions schemes that involves more than one country and one location, capital flows ...
