open science

Measuring Political Risk and its Effects on Firms

Laurence van Lent

A team of international researchers developed a measure for a firm’s exposure to political risk by using information gleaned from discussions between management and financial analysts in earnings conference calls.

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Transparent Research

Joachim Gassen
Caren Sureth-Sloane

The initiators and spokespersons of the TRR 266, Caren Sureth-Sloane and Joachim Gassen, look back at how the project came to life, and explain why transparency is not only the subject of their research but also central to their work philosophy.

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Participating Institutions

TRR 266‘s main locations are Paderborn University (Coordinating University), HU Berlin, and University of Mannheim. All three locations have been centers for accounting and tax research for many years. They are joined by researchers from LMU Munich, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, Goethe University Frankfurt, WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management and University of Cologne who share the same research agenda.

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