Equity theory is a psychological model that explains how people perceive the fairness of their rewards and outcomes in relation to their inputs and efforts. It suggests that people compare their ...

A theory of change is a powerful tool for ... values and actions with the principles and practices of equity and inclusion. For example, if you value diversity, you need to ensure that your ...

We test the predictions of the theory on a sample of NYSE, AMEX and OTC firms who issued equity over the period 1978-1983. We find evidence that there is a clustering of equity issues following ...