Caleb Rawson Data-verified

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Researcher

Last publication 2026 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

7 h-index 21 pubs 246 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Caleb Rawson's research investigates how managers use and disclose information to influence investor perceptions and decision-making. His work examines the strategic timing and methods of corporate communication, including press releases and regulatory filings, and their impact on information environments. He has explored topics such as the role of geographic connections to China in insider trading during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic and the relationship between local news intensity and firms’ information disclosure strategies. Rawson also studies the influence of investor processing costs associated with promotional press releases and the implications of proprietary investment disclosure by managers. His research has been published in multiple peer-reviewed journals, and he has a record of 20 publications and 243 citations, with an h-index of 7. He has collaborated with researchers from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and the University of Central Arkansas.

Metrics

  • h-index: 7
  • Publications: 21
  • Citations: 246

Selected Publications

  • Local Financial Capability and Firm Investment Efficiency (2026)
  • Governance Through Delay and Disclosure: Market and Insider Response to SEC Trading Reforms (2025)
  • Promotional Press Releases and Investor Processing Costs (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Promotional Press Releases and Investor Processing Costs (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • No news is bad news: local news intensity and firms’ information environments (2023)
    10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • No News is Bad News: Local News Intensity and Firms’ Information Environments (2022)
    11 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Industry Information and Qualitative Disclosure: Evidence from Conference Calls (2022)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • The power of not trading: Evidence from index fund ownership (2022)
    10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Geographic connections to China and insider trading at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic (2022)
    20 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Managers’ Strategic Use of Concurrent Disclosure: Evidence from 8-K Filings and Press Releases (2022)
    42 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Correction to: Manager perception and proprietary investment disclosure (2021)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Manager perception and proprietary investment disclosure (2021)
    44 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Interest Rate Sensitivity as Motivation for Acquisitions: Evidence from Bank Holding Companies (2021)

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