W. Megginson

Accounting · 2000–2018

A researcher in the Science corpus: 18 papers; trusts 74 researchers and is trusted by 24 researchers here, as inferred from the citation graph.

Subfields

• Accounting — 293 citations into it; #1,908 of 8,970 by trust here, #789 by citations
• Finance — 170 citations into it; #1,705 of 10,518 by trust here, #903 by citations
• Strategy and Management — 105 citations into it; #2,431 of 10,874 by trust here, #1,989 by citations
• Economics and Econometrics — 99 citations into it; #22,890 of 23,481 by trust here, #7,944 by citations
• Information Systems — 12 citations into it
• Demography — 7 citations into it

Whom W. Megginson trusts overall

Their strongest outbound trust, strongest first, inferred from their citations.

1. Thorsten Beck
2. Simeon Djankov
3. Douglas J. Skinner
4. Halbert White
5. Eugene F. Fama
6. Asli Demirgüç-Kunt
7. Jeffry M. Netter
8. R. La Porta
9. Ross Levine
10. Robert J. Cull

Who trusts W. Megginson overall

1. Narjess Boubakri
2. Omrane Guedhami
3. J. Cosset
4. Ginka Borisova
5. Chen Lin
6. Shelagh A. Heffernan
7. Aldo Musacchio
8. Bernardo Bortolotti
9. Jeffrey A. Pittman
10. I. Dinç

Papers from W. Megginson's perspective

Ordered by how strongly the researchers W. Megginson trusts endorse each paper. Same corpus, a different order for every researcher.

1. Law, Finance, and Economic Growth in China
2. Corporate Financial Policy and the Value of Cash
3. Estimating Standard Errors in Finance Panel Data Sets: Comparing Approaches
4. Disappearing dividends: changing firm characteristics or lower propensity to pay?
5. Politicians and Banks: Political Influences on Government-Owned Banks in Emerging Markets
6. The effects of government ownership on bank lending
7. Corporate governance and firm cash holdings in the US
8. Debt Enforcement around the World (Journal of Political Economy)
9. Estimating the Value of Political Connections
10. A New Database on the Structure and Development of the Financial Sector

Their papers

• The Choice of Private Versus Public Capital Markets: Evidence from Privatizations (2004) — 235 citations
• The Value of Investment Banking Relationships: Evidence from the Collapse of Lehman Brothers (2012) — 140 citations
• Sources of Performance Improvements in Privatized Firms: A Clinical Study of the Global Telecommunications Industry (2001) — 120 citations
• Privatization, State Capitalism, and State Ownership of Business in the 21st Century (2018) — 152 citations
• The Sovereign Wealth Fund Discount: Evidence from Public Equity Investments (2015) — 143 citations
• Rise of the Fiduciary State: A Survey of Sovereign Wealth Fund Research (2014) — 117 citations
• State Ownership, Soft-Budget Constraints, and Cash Holdings: Evidence from China's Privatized Firms (2014) — 252 citations
• Does Government Ownership Affect the Cost of Debt? Evidence from Privatization (2011) — 301 citations
• Employee Ownership, Board Representation, and Corporate Financial Policies (2011) — 132 citations
• Dividends and Share Repurchases in the European Union (2008) — 493 citations
• Effect of institutional and firm-specific characteristics on post-privatization performance: Evidence from developed countries (2005) — 223 citations
• The Economics of Bank Privatization (2005) — 301 citations
• The Financial Economics of Privatization (2005) — 328 citations
• The Determinants of Positive Long-Term Performance in Strategic Mergers: Corporate Focus and Cash (2004) — 157 citations
• Privatization and the sources of performance improvement in the global telecommunications industry (2002) — 229 citations
• Are project finance loans different from other syndicated credits? (2000) — 53 citations
• Determinants of Performance Improvements in Privatized Firms: The Role of Restructuring and Corporate Governance (2000) — 136 citations
• Privatization and the Rise of Global Capital Markets (2000) — 163 citations