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Martin Boyer

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Ming M. Boyer

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Common and fundamental factors in stock returns of Canadian oil and gas companies

MM Boyer, D Filion - Energy economics, 2007 - Elsevier
We assess the financial determinants of Canadian oil and gas company stock returns. We
find that the return of Canadian energy stock is positively associated with the Canadian stock …

Deletion analysis of K+ channel assembly

NV Shen, X Chen, MM Boyer, PJ Pfaffinger - Neuron, 1993 - cell.com
… reaction was diluted to 50 nl with TEA buffer (50 mM triethanolamine … The reaction
volume was raised to 96 nl with 50 mM EDTA, 100 mM sodium acetate, and 1% B-mercaptoethanol, …

Assessing the impact of televised debates: The case of the 1988 Canadian election

A Blais, MM Boyer - British Journal of Political Science, 1996 - cambridge.org
A methodology is proposed for assessing the impact of televised debates on electoral outcomes,
and it is applied to a specific case, that of the 1988 Canadian election. We present four …

Learning from news on different media platforms: An eye-tracking experiment

…, S Lecheler, MM Boyer - Studying Politics Across …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
A large number of studies focus on the effects of news consumption on learning. However,
we know surprisingly little about how the process of news consumption itself influences …

Directors' and officers' insurance and shareholder protection

MM Boyer - Journal of Financial Perspectives, 2014 - papers.ssrn.com
… is the stock at the time of the IPO [see Boyer and Stern (2013), for a counter point]. … do
so for a long time [Boyer and Gobert (2011)]. It still is problematic to explain why directors in …

Directors' and officers' liability insurance, corporate risk and risk taking: New panel data evidence on the role of directors' and officers' liability insurance

MM Boyer, S Tennyson - Journal of Risk and Insurance, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This article develops and tests hypotheses regarding the relationship between directors’ and
officers’ (D&O) insurance purchase and firm size, governance characteristics, and business …

Long-term care insurance: Information frictions and selection

MM Boyer, P De Donder, C Fluet, ML Leroux… - American Economic …, 2020 - aeaweb.org
This paper conducts a stated-choice experiment where respondents are asked to rate various
insurance products aimed to protect against financial risks associated with long-term care …

Is corporate governance risk valued? Evidence from directors' and officers' insurance

MM Boyer, LH Stern - Journal of corporate finance, 2012 - Elsevier
We find that common equity firms pay lower D&O insurance premiums than income trusts,
an alternative and riskier ownership form. This result has wide-ranging implications for …

D&O insurance and IPO performance: What can we learn from insurers?

MM Boyer, LH Stern - Journal of Financial Intermediation, 2014 - Elsevier
We investigate whether a firm’s directors’ and officers’ liability insurance contract at the time
of the IPO is related to insured firms’ first year post-IPO performance. We find that insurers …

Aroused argumentation: How the news exacerbates motivated reasoning

MM Boyer - The International Journal of Press/Politics, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
There is increasing evidence that citizens consume the news because it arouses them.
However, to explain the motivated processing of news messages, research usually focuses on …