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Costly Arbitrage And The Lead-Lag Structure Between Value And Glamour Stocks, Meng Li
Costly Arbitrage And The Lead-Lag Structure Between Value And Glamour Stocks, Meng Li
Theses and Dissertations in Business Administration
Motivated by the findings of Lo and Mackinlay (1990) that size premium can be partially attributed to the lead-lag relation between the returns of large stocks and those of small stocks, in this thesis we hypothesize that a possible lead-lag structure between value and glamour returns can partially explain the value premium anomaly.
The thesis consists of three chapters. Chapter I documents a pronounced lead-lag structure between value and glamour stocks: the glamour stocks lead value stocks in terms of both mean returns and residual volatilities, suggesting that value stocks delay in price adjustment to new information. To further explore …