• No Margins, No Mission: The Effects of Immigration on the Hospital Sector

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    Part of the Lubar Research Seminar Series Speaker:  Giorgo Sertsios, University Wisconsin - Milwaukee Nonprofit organizations dominate the U.S. hospital sector, yet their objectives and constraints are not well understood. We shed light on these issues by studying how hospitals …

  • What is the Risk-Premium for the SDF?

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    Part of the Lubar Research Seminar Series Speaker:  John Huck, University Wisconsin - Milwaukee We develop a model that identifies a time-varying risk-premium for a latent stochastic discount factor (SDF) with minimal assumptions. The SDF risk-premium can be identified in …

  • Temporary Loosening of Impossible Ideals: Deconstructed Boundaries and Norm Restructuring Around Work-Family Infrastructure Shock

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    Part of the Lubar Research Seminar Series Speaker:  Keimei Sugiyama, University Wisconsin - Milwaukee This study examines how working parents navigate the dismantling of work-family infrastructure during extreme circumstances, drawing on interviews with 76 working parents (including 18 couples) during …

  • Interfirm Collaboration, Ownership Stakes, and Incomplete Contracts: Evidence from the Pharmaceutical Industry

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    Part of the Lubar Research Seminar Series Speaker:  Yianni Floros, Lubar College of Business, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee If contracts are incomplete, ownership stakes between collaborating firms can help align incentives and mitigate the costs of potential future conflicts. …

  • Does the Control–Cash Flow Rights Wedge Capture Private Benefits of Control? Evidence from a Mandatory Bid Rule Reform

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    Part of the Lubar Research Seminar Series Speaker:  Carlos Acuna, Lubar College of Business, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Carlos examines whether the control–cash flow rights wedge captures private benefits of control (PBC) by exploiting Chile’s adoption of the Mandatory …