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- Publications
- Influence
Do Hostile Takeovers Stifle Innovation? Evidence from Antitakeover Legislation and Corporate Patenting
- Julian Atanassov
- Economics
- 26 April 2012
This study argues that developed capital markets, through their monitoring and disciplining role, can significantly influence innovation and economic growth. Specifically, it examines how strong… Expand
Labor and Corporate Governance: International Evidence from Restructuring Decisions
- Julian Atanassov, E. H. Kim
- Business
- 1 February 2009
Our results highlight the importance of interaction among management, labor, and investors in shaping corporate governance. We find that strong union laws protect not only workers but also… Expand
Do Hostile Takeovers Stifle Innovation? Evidence from Antitakeover Legislation and Corporate Patenting: Takeovers and Innovation
- Julian Atanassov
- Business
- 1 June 2013
Arm's Length Financing and Innovation: Evidence from Publicly Traded Firms
- Julian Atanassov
- Economics, Computer Science
- Manag. Sci.
- 17 April 2015
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The Bright Side of Political Uncertainty: The Case of R&D
- Julian Atanassov, B. Julio, Tiecheng Leng
- Economics
- 20 November 2015
We examine the relationship between political uncertainty and R&D investment by exploiting the timing of U.S. gubernatorial elections as a source of plausibly exogenous variation in uncertainty. In… Expand
Finance and Innovation: The Case of Publicly Traded Firms
- Julian Atanassov, V. Nanda, Amit Seru
- Business
- 1 May 2007
We hypothesize that public firms that create novel innovations rely more on arm's length financing (equity and public debt) than on relationship based bank financing. A primary reason is that banks,… Expand
Corporate Income Taxes, Financial Constraints and Innovation
- Julian Atanassov, Xiaoding Liu
- Economics
- 23 September 2015
We examine exogenous changes in state corporate income taxes over the 1988-2006 period and find that tax decreases significantly boost both the quantity, measured by the number of patents, and the… Expand
Labor and Corporate Governance : International Evidence on Restructuring
- Julian Atanassov, E. H. Kim
- Business
- 1 October 2007
International comparison of restructuring decisions by poorly performing Firms reveals that when union laws are strong, underperforming top managers and workers are less likely to lose jobs, even… Expand
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Corporate Governance, Non-Financial Stakeholders, and Innovation: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
- Julian Atanassov
- Business
- 30 June 2013
I examine whether greater protection of non-financial stakeholders such as employees, customers and the community can enhance corporate benefits to these stakeholders, and hence impact firm… Expand
Can Corporate Income Tax Cuts Stimulate Innovation?
- Julian Atanassov, Xiaoding Liu
- Economics
- 5 February 2019
We hypothesize that corporate income taxes reduce firms' pledgeable income and distort their incentives to innovate. Using a differences-in-differences methodology, we empirically document that large… Expand