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The Role Of Individual Investors' Gambling Preference In January Effect, Nan Shao
The Role Of Individual Investors' Gambling Preference In January Effect, Nan Shao
Doctoral Dissertations
Rozeff and Kinney (1976) were the first to End that stocks in NYSE provide abnormally large returns in January. Following researchers such as Keim (1983), Branch and Chang (1990), and Bhardwaj and Brooks (1992), examine this "January effect" and find that small firms and low price stocks are more prone to this effect. The January effect is so robust that it is not a unique phenomenon in U.S., but also occurs in other countries (e.g., Gultekin and Gultekin, 1983; Kato and Schallheim, 1985; Tong, 1992); In addition, it not only occurs in the stock market, but also in the bond …
Two Essays On Insider Trading And Option Grants Around The Filing Of Influential Patents, Liu Pan
Two Essays On Insider Trading And Option Grants Around The Filing Of Influential Patents, Liu Pan
Doctoral Dissertations
Research documents that insiders, who have access to private information, appear to trade with profits before major corporate events like mergers, bankruptcy, dividend announcements, and future cash flow news (see, e.g., Seyhun, 1990; Seyhun and Bradley, 1997; John and Lang, 1991; Jiang and Zaman, 2010). Another recent stream of studies find that the size and quality of a firm's patent portfolio are positively related to the firm's future stock returns (Hirshleifer, Hsu, and Li, 2012; Pandit, Wasley, and Zach, 2011). However, there is little systematic evidence on whether insiders act opportunistically when they possess private information about the firm's patent …
Two Essays On Insider Trading And Option Grants Around The Filing Of Influential Patents, Liu Pan
Two Essays On Insider Trading And Option Grants Around The Filing Of Influential Patents, Liu Pan
Doctoral Dissertations
Research documents that insiders, who have access to private information, appear to trade with profits before major corporate events like mergers, bankruptcy, dividend announcements, and future cash flow news (see, e.g., Seyhun, 1990; Seyhun and Bradley, 1997; John and Lang, 1991; Jiang and Zaman, 2010). Another recent stream of studies find that the size and quality of a firm's patent portfolio are positively related to the firm's future stock returns (Hirshleifer, Hsu, and Li, 2012; Pandit, Wasley, and Zach, 2011). However, there is little systematic evidence on whether insiders act opportunistically when they possess private information about the firm's patent …