Contrariamente à maioria dos estudos sobre o risco cambial, que até ao momento se têm focado somente em empresas internacionalizadas, o presente trabalho de investigação estuda e analisa o grau de exposição cambial enfrentado por empresas “domésticas”, ou seja, de empresas cujo …
The employment and earnings of married women have been increasing in both developed and developing countries. The question is whether the increased earnings of married women affect family income inequality. On one hand, the rise in married women's earnings could reduce overall i…
With the integration of global financial markets, securities market regulators are moving toward unified accounting standards to make crossborder comparisons of financial statements less costly. The objective of standards harmonization is subject to empirical examination. The fi…
This dissertation is made up of three essays that examine the accumulation of human capital by individuals and the rewards to human capital in the labor market. The first essay evaluates the relationship between language skills and earnings. Unlike previous studies that analyze …
The magnitude and diversity of recent Russian immigration to Israel provides an excellent opportunity to test key theories about immigration and the labor market. Cross-section analyses show that immigrant earnings tend to rise faster than those of natives, but this relation may…
This study evaluated the value-relevance of accounting information in Indonesia to predict a firm's future operating cash flows. The predictive usefulness of accounting information in association with future cash flows is of interest for three reasons. They include providing evi…