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Ramesh P. Rao

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First Name:Ramesh
Middle Name:P.
Last Name:Rao
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RePEc Short-ID:pra398
http://spears.okstate.edu/home/rramesh

Affiliation

Department of Finance
Spears School of Business
Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, Oklahoma (United States)
http://business.okstate.edu/finance
RePEc:edi:dfoksus (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Barakat, Mounther-Hussein & Rao, Ramesh-P, 2003. "The role of taxes in capital structure: evidence from taxed and non-taxed Arab economies," MPRA Paper 25472, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Aug 2006.
  2. Ma, C.K. & Rao, R.P. & Sears, R.S., 1989. "Volatility, Price Resolution, And The Effectiveness Of Price Limits," Papers t7, Columbia - Center for Futures Markets.
  3. Ma, C.K. & Rao, R.P. & Sears, R.S., 1988. "Limit Moves And Price Resolution: The Case Of The Treasury Bond Futures Markets," Papers 177, Columbia - Center for Futures Markets.

Articles

  1. Feng, Hongrui & Rao, Ramesh P., 2022. "The positive externalities of leveraged buyouts," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 135(C).
  2. Durongkadej, Isarin & Wei, Siqi & Rao, Ramesh, 2021. "Shareholder litigation and the risk incentive effect of executive compensation: A re-examination," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 41(C).
  3. Fabozzi, Frank J. & Lamba, Asjeet S. & Nishikawa, Takeshi & Rao, Ramesh P. & Ma, K.C., 2019. "Does the corporate bond market overvalue bonds of sin companies?," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 28(C), pages 165-170.
  4. Lauren A. Cooper & Jimmy F. Downes & Ramesh P. Rao, 2018. "Short term real earnings management prior to stock repurchases," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 50(1), pages 95-128, January.
  5. Orlova, Svetlana V. & Rao, Ramesh P., 2018. "Cash holdings speed of adjustment," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 54(C), pages 1-14.
  6. Adams, John C. & Nishikawa, Takeshi & Rao, Ramesh P., 2018. "Mutual fund performance, management teams, and boards," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 92(C), pages 358-368.
  7. Feng, Harry & Rao, Ramesh P., 2018. "Cash holdings and CEO risk incentive compensation: Effect of CEO risk aversion," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 60(C), pages 162-176.
  8. Subramanian Rama Iyer & Harry Feng & Ramesh P. Rao, 2017. "Payout flexibility and capital expenditure," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 49(3), pages 633-659, October.
  9. Svetlana Orlova & Ramesh Rao & Tony Kang, 2017. "National Culture and the Valuation of Cash Holdings," Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 44(1-2), pages 236-270, January.
  10. Subramanian Rama Iyer & Ramesh P. Rao, 2017. "Share Repurchases And The Flexibility Hypothesis," Journal of Financial Research, Southern Finance Association;Southwestern Finance Association, vol. 40(3), pages 287-313, September.
  11. Mufaddal Baxamusa & Sunil Mohanty & Ramesh P. Rao, 2015. "Information Asymmetry about Investment Risk and Financing Choice," Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 42(7-8), pages 947-964, September.
  12. Mohammed Alzahrani & Ramesh P. Rao, 2014. "Managerial Behavior and the Link between Stock Mispricing and Corporate Investments: Evidence from Market-to-Book Ratio Decomposition," The Financial Review, Eastern Finance Association, vol. 49(1), pages 89-116, February.
  13. Kristopher J. Kemper & Ramesh P. Rao, 2013. "Do Credit Ratings Really Affect Capital Structure?," The Financial Review, Eastern Finance Association, vol. 48(4), pages 573-595, November.
  14. Nejadmalayeri, Ali & Nishikawa, Takeshi & Rao, Ramesh P., 2013. "Sarbanes-Oxley Act and corporate credit spreads," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 37(8), pages 2991-3006.
  15. Kristopher J. Kemper & Ramesh P. Rao, 2013. "Credit watch and capital structure," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 20(13), pages 1202-1205, September.
  16. Andrew K. Prevost & Erik Devos & Ramesh P. Rao, 2013. "The Effects of Relative Changes in CEO Equity Incentives on the Cost of Corporate Debt," Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 40(3-4), pages 470-500, April.
  17. Andrew K. Prevost & Ramesh P. Rao & Melissa A. Williams, 2012. "Labor Unions as Shareholder Activists: Champions or Detractors?," The Financial Review, Eastern Finance Association, vol. 47(2), pages 327-349, May.
  18. Li Li Eng & Ramesh P. Rao & Shahrokh Saudagaran, 2012. "Earnings informativeness after financial statement restatements," International Journal of Revenue Management, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 6(3/4), pages 221-245.
  19. Takeshi Nishikawa & Andrew K. Prevost & Ramesh P. Rao, 2011. "Bond Market Reaction To Stock Repurchases: Is There A Wealth Transfer Effect?," Journal of Financial Research, Southern Finance Association;Southwestern Finance Association, vol. 34(3), pages 503-522, September.
  20. Jeff Whitworth & Ramesh P. Rao, 2010. "Do Tax Law Changes Influence Ex‐Dividend Stock Price Behavior? Evidence from 1926 to 2005," Financial Management, Financial Management Association International, vol. 39(1), pages 419-445, March.
  21. Kitsabunnarat-Chatjuthamard, Pattanaporn & Lung, Peter & Nishikawa, Takeshi & Rao, Ramesh P., 2010. "Leverage-reducing exchange offers and bondholder-stockholder wealth transfers: A re-evaluation," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 19(1), pages 81-94, January.
  22. Vinod Venkiteshwaran & Subramanian R. Iyer & Ramesh P. Rao, 2010. "Is Carl Icahn Good for Long‐Term Shareholders? A Case Study in Shareholder Activism," Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 22(4), pages 45-57, September.
  23. Elliott, William B. & Prevost, Andrew K. & Rao, Ramesh P., 2009. "The announcement impact of seasoned equity offerings on bondholder wealth," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 33(8), pages 1472-1480, August.
  24. Jirasakuldech, Benjamas & Emekter, Riza & Rao, Ramesh P., 2008. "Do Thai stock prices deviate from fundamental values?," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 16(3), pages 298-315, June.
  25. Gary K. Meek & Ramesh P. Rao & Christopher J. Skousen, 2007. "Evidence on factors affecting the relationship between CEO stock option compensation and earnings management," Review of Accounting and Finance, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 6(3), pages 304-323, August.
  26. Melissa A. Williams & Ramesh P. Rao, 2006. "CEO Stock Options and Equity Risk Incentives," Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 33(1‐2), pages 26-44, January.
  27. Mbodja Mougoué & Ramesh P. Rao, 2003. "The Information Signaling Hypothesis of Dividends: Evidence from Cointegration and Causality Tests," Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 30(3‐4), pages 441-478, April.
  28. William F. Maxwell & Ramesh P. Rao, 2003. "Do Spin‐offs Expropriate Wealth from Bondholders?," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 58(5), pages 2087-2108, October.
  29. Andrew K. Prevost & Ramesh P. Rao & Mahmud Hossain, 2002. "Board Composition in New Zealand: An Agency Perspective," Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 29(5‐6), pages 731-760.
  30. Prevost, Andrew K. & Rao, Ramesh P. & Hossain, Mahmud, 2002. "Determinants of board composition in New Zealand: a simultaneous equations approach," Journal of Empirical Finance, Elsevier, vol. 9(4), pages 373-397, November.
  31. Andrew Prevost & Ramesh P. Rao & John D. Wagster, 2002. "Dividend Imputation and Shareholder Wealth: The Case of New Zealand," Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 29(7‐8), pages 1079-1104.
  32. Hossain, Mahmud & Prevost, Andrew K. & Rao, Ramesh P., 2001. "Corporate governance in New Zealand: The effect of the 1993 Companies Act on the relation between board composition and firm performance," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 9(2), pages 119-145, April.
  33. Prevost, Andrew K & Rao, Ramesh P, 2000. "Of What Value Are Shareholder Proposals Sponsored by Public Pension Funds?," The Journal of Business, University of Chicago Press, vol. 73(2), pages 177-204, April.
  34. Sadhana Alangar & Chenchuramaiah T. Bathala & Ramesh P. Rao, 1999. "The Effect Of Institutional Interest On The Information Content Of Dividend-Change Announcements," Journal of Financial Research, Southern Finance Association;Southwestern Finance Association, vol. 22(4), pages 429-448, December.
  35. Mark S. Johnson & Ramesh P. Rao, 1999. "The impact of anti-takeover charter amendments on expectations of future earnings and takeover activity," Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 20(2), pages 75-86.
  36. Johnson, Mark S & Rao, Ramesh P, 1997. "The Impact of Antitakeover Amendments on Corporate Financial Performance," The Financial Review, Eastern Finance Association, vol. 32(4), pages 659-689, November.
  37. Krishnan, V Sivarama & Rao, Ramesh P, 1996. "Financial Distress Costs and Delayed Calls of Convertible Bonds: An Empirical Analysis," The Financial Review, Eastern Finance Association, vol. 31(4), pages 913-925, November.
  38. Reichert, Alan K & Lockett, Michael & Rao, Ramesh P, 1996. "The Impact of Illegal Business Practice on Shareholder Returns," The Financial Review, Eastern Finance Association, vol. 31(1), pages 67-85, February.
  39. Diana R. Franz & Ramesh P. Rao & Niranjan Tripathy, 1995. "Informed Trading Risk And Bid-Ask Spread Changes Around Open Market Stock Repurchases In The Nasdaq Market," Journal of Financial Research, Southern Finance Association;Southwestern Finance Association, vol. 18(3), pages 311-327, September.
  40. Rao, Ramesh & Moyer, R Charles, 1994. "Regulatory Climate and Electrical Utility Capital Structure Decisions," The Financial Review, Eastern Finance Association, vol. 29(1), pages 97-124, February.
  41. Chenchuramaiah T. Bathala & Kenneth P. Moon & Ramesh P. Rao, 1994. "Managerial Ownership, Debt Policy, and the Impact of Institutional Holdings: An Agency Perspective," Financial Management, Financial Management Association, vol. 23(3), Fall.
  42. Niranjan Tripathy & Ramesh P. Rao, 1992. "Adverse Selection, Spread Behavior, And Over‐The‐Counter Seasoned Equity Offerings," Journal of Financial Research, Southern Finance Association;Southwestern Finance Association, vol. 15(1), pages 39-56, March.
  43. Christopher K. Ma & Ramesh P. Rao & R. Stephen Sears, 1992. "Limit moves and price resolution: A reply," Journal of Futures Markets, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 12(3), pages 361-363, June.
  44. Aggarwal, Raj & Hiraki, Takato & Rao, Ramesh P, 1992. "Price/Book Value Ratios and Equity Returns on the Tokyo Stock Exchange: Empirical Evidence of an Anomalous Regularity," The Financial Review, Eastern Finance Association, vol. 27(4), pages 589-605, November.
  45. R. Charles Moyer & Ramesh Rao & Phillip M. Sisneros, 1992. "Substitutes for Voting Rights: Evidence From Dual Class Recapitalizations," Financial Management, Financial Management Association, vol. 21(3), Fall.
  46. Moyer, R. Charles & Rao, Ramesh & Tripathy, Niranjan, 1992. "Dividend policy and regulatory risk: A test of the Smith hypothesis," Journal of Economics and Business, Elsevier, vol. 44(2), pages 127-134, May.
  47. Ramesh P. Rao & Niranjan Tripathy & William P. Dukes, 1991. "Dealer Bid-Ask Spreads And Options Trading On Over-The-Counter Stocks," Journal of Financial Research, Southern Finance Association;Southwestern Finance Association, vol. 14(4), pages 317-325, December.
  48. Raj Aggarwal & Ramesh P. Rao & Takato Hiraki, 1990. "Regularities In Tokyo Stock Exchange Security Returns: P/E, Size, And Seasonal Influences," Journal of Financial Research, Southern Finance Association;Southwestern Finance Association, vol. 13(3), pages 249-263, September.
  49. Aggarwal, Raj & Rao, Ramesh P, 1990. "Institutional Ownership and Distribution of Equity Returns," The Financial Review, Eastern Finance Association, vol. 25(2), pages 211-229, May.
  50. Christopher K. Ma & Ramesh P. Rao & R. Stephen Sears, 1989. "Limit moves and price resolution: The case of the treasury bond futures market," Journal of Futures Markets, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 9(4), pages 321-335, August.
  51. Raj Aggarwal & Ramesh P. Rao & Takato Hiraki, 1989. "Skewness And Kurtosis In Japanese Equity Returns: Empirical Evidence," Journal of Financial Research, Southern Finance Association;Southwestern Finance Association, vol. 12(3), pages 253-260, September.
  52. Christopher K. Ma & Ramesh P. Rao & Herbert J. Weinraub, 1988. "The Seasonality In Convertible Bond Markets: A Stock Effect Or Bond Effect?," Journal of Financial Research, Southern Finance Association;Southwestern Finance Association, vol. 11(4), pages 335-347, December.
  53. Ma, Christopher K & Rao, Ramesh P, 1988. "Information Asymmetry and Options Trading," The Financial Review, Eastern Finance Association, vol. 23(1), pages 39-51, February.
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