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Housing Prices in New England: What Matters and Where are they Headed?

MASSACHUSETTS AND THE FINANCIAL CRISIS

Dice or No Dice – The Casino Debate in Massachusetts

MASS BUSINESS REPORT FALL 2010

MASS BUSINESS REPORT SPRING 2010

MASS BUSINESS REPORT FALL 2009

THE STATE OF NEW ENGLAND: ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN AND RECOVERY AFTER THE DOTCOM BUST

The Hedge Fund Explosion: Is the Bang Worth the Buck?

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 And its Effects on American Business

Down But Not Out: The Future of the Financial Services Industy

The Mutual Fund Industry Investigation: Timing Isn't Everything

 

Financial Services Alert       

Volume 5: Life after Financial Meltdown: The 1990s’ Experience

Volume 4-3: The Elite Five in Massachusetts Finance: Performance of the Largest Massachusetts Financial Services Firms in Recent Years

Volume 4-2: The Elite Five in Massachusetts Finance: Performance of the Largest Massachusetts Financial Services Firms in Recent Years

Volume 4-1: The Elite Five in Massachusetts Finance: Performance of the Largest Massachusetts Financial Services Firms in Recent Years

Volume 3: Liquidity in Massachusetts

Volume 2: Where Have All the VC Dollars Gone? An Analysis of the Venture Capital Industry in Massachusetts, California and China

Volume 1: Opportunities for US Financial Services Firms in the Global Arena: A Pot of Gold at the End of the Rainbow or a Wild Goose Chase?

         

Working Papers

Corporate Financial Strategy

Who Knew: Financial Crises and Investor Sentiment

Managing Exchange Rates

Discontinued SEC Required Disclosures: the Value of Repairs and Maintenance Expenditures using a Variance Decomposition Approach

The effect of corporate governance regulatory intervention on firm decisions and market reactions, the Italian case

Conditional Conservatism in Accounting: New Measure and Tests of Determinants

An Analysis of the Levels and Patterns of Shareholder Rights: 1990 - 2006

ADR Characteristics and Performance In International and Global Indexes

Evidence of the Lack of Effectiveness of Low-Income Savings Incentives

Active Investing in Strategic Acquirers Using an EVA Style Analysis

Should Massachusetts Regionalize Public Health?

In Search of Certain Earnings: Applying the ACE Portfolio Concept to Sectors

Measures of Investor Sentiment: Who Wins the Horse Race?

A Primer on EVA for Healthcare Providers

Demutualization in the Life Insurance Industry: A Study of Effectiveness

Long-run Risk-Adjusted Performance of IPOs in the Life Insurance Industry

A Survey of Demographics and Performance In the Hedge Fund Industry

Governance and Corporate Control: Compliments or Substitutes

Poison Pills and Stakeholders’ Interests

Measuring Investor Sentiment in Equity Markets

The Effect of the Form of Tax Incentives on Individuals’ Savings Decisions

Estimating the Required Return In a World of Heightened Uncertainty

Tactical Asset Allocation and Presidential Elections

Non-Profit Hospitals Face Structural As Well As Financial Challenges: Lessons from Massachusetts

U.S. Competitiveness in the Global Financial Services Industry

 

Articles of Interest

Defragmenting Public Health

Risk: Lessons from Amaranth

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