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Overview

Harry DeAngelo is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Business, Management and Accounting, and Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Within these broad fields, DeAngelo has contributed extensively to subfields such as Accounting, Finance, Strategy and Management, Economics and Econometrics, and Sociology and Political Science.

DeAngelo's work covers a range of topics, with a strong focus on Corporate Finance and Governance, Banking stability, regulation, and efficiency, Financial Reporting and Valuation Research, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Credit Risk and Financial Regulations, Economic theories and models, and Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism.

Their recent scholarly output includes publications in several prominent academic venues. These venues include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • European Financial Management
  • Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
  • Journal of Corporate Finance
  • European Finance Review

Among DeAngelo's recent papers are:

  • The Capital Structure Puzzle: What Are We Missing? (2022), published in the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
  • Corporate Financial Policy: What Really Matters? (2021), Journal of Corporate Finance
  • Corporate Financial Policy: What Really Matters? (2021), SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Leverage and Cash Dynamics (2022), European Finance Review
  • The attack on share buybacks (2022), European Financial Management

Frequent collaborators in DeAngelo's work include Andrei S. Gonçalves, René M. Stulz, Kathleen M. Kahle, Douglas J. Skinner, and Richard Roll. These coauthors have contributed to multiple publications with DeAngelo, indicating ongoing collaborative research efforts.

Best Publications

  • Optimal capital structure under corporate and personal taxation

    Harry DeAngelo;Ronald W. Masulis;Ronald W. Masulis

  • Dividend policy and the earned/contributed capital mix: a test of the life-cycle theory

    Harry DeAngelo;Linda DeAngelo;René M. Stulz;René M. Stulz

  • Accounting choice in troubled companies

    Harry DeAngelo;Linda DeAngelo;Douglas J. Skinner

  • Are dividends disappearing? Dividend concentration and the consolidation of earnings☆

    Harry DeAngelo;Linda DeAngelo;Douglas J Skinner

  • Reversal of fortune dividend signaling and the disappearance of sustained earnings growth

    Harry DeAngelo;Linda DeAngelo;Douglas J. Skinner

  • Managerial ownership of voting rights

    Harry DeAngelo;Linda DeAngelo

  • Antitakeover charter amendments and stockholder wealth

    Harry DeAngelo;Edward M. Rice

  • Going Private: Minority Freezeouts and Stockholder Wealth.

    Harry DeAngelo;Linda DeAngelo;Edward M. Rice

  • Dividend Policy and Financial Distress: An Empirical Investigation of Troubled NYSE Firms

    Harry DeANGELO;Linda DeANGELO

  • Corporate Payout Policy

    Harry DeAngelo;Linda DeAngelo;Douglas J. Skinner

  • Seasoned equity offerings, market timing, and the corporate lifecycle☆

    Harry DeAngelo;Linda DeAngelo;René M. Stulz

  • Capital structure dynamics and transitory debt

    Harry DeAngelo;Linda DeAngelo;Toni M. Whited

  • The irrelevance of the MM dividend irrelevance theorem

    Harry DeAngelo;Linda DeAngelo

  • Dividends and Losses

    Harry DeANGELO;Linda DeANGELO;Douglas J. Skinner

  • Optimal Capital Structure Under Corporate and Personal Taxation

    Harry DeAngelo;Ronald W. Masulis;Ronald W. Masulis

  • Controlling stockholders and the disciplinary role of corporate payout policy: a study of the Times Mirror Company

    Harry DeAngelo;Linda DeAngelo

  • Is the IPO pricing process efficient

    Michelle Lowry;G.William Schwert;G.William Schwert

  • Capital Structure, Payout Policy, and Financial Flexibility

    Harry DeAngelo;Linda DeAngelo

  • Dividend Policy and the Earned/Contributed Capital Mix: A Test of the Lifecycle Theory

    Harry DeAngelo;Linda DeAngelo;René M. Stulz;René M. Stulz

  • Special dividends and the evolution of dividend signaling

    Harry DeAngelo;Linda DeAngelo;Douglas J. Skinner

  • Union negotiations and corporate policy: A study of labor concessions in the domestic steel industry during the 1980s☆

    H DeAngelo

  • Liquid-claim production, risk management, and bank capital structure: Why high leverage is optimal for banks

    Harry DeAngelo;René M. Stulz

  • How stable are corporate capital structures

    Harry DeANGELO;Richard Roll

Frequent Co-Authors

Linda DeAngelo
Linda DeAngelo University of Southern California
René M. Stulz
René M. Stulz The Ohio State University
Douglas J. Skinner
Douglas J. Skinner University of Chicago
Ronald W. Masulis
Ronald W. Masulis University of New South Wales
Toni M. Whited
Toni M. Whited University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Richard Roll
Richard Roll California Institute of Technology

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