Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Digital Commons Network

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Social and Behavioral Sciences

PDF

Selected Works

Sergio Da Silva

Selected Works

2008

Econophysics

Articles 1 - 1 of 1

Full-Text Articles in Entire DC Network

The Relative Efficiency Of Stockmarkets, Ricardo Giglio, Raul Matsushita, Sergio Da Silva Mar 2008

The Relative Efficiency Of Stockmarkets, Ricardo Giglio, Raul Matsushita, Sergio Da Silva

Sergio Da Silva

Financial economists usually assess market efficiency in absolute terms. This is a shortcoming. One way of dealing with the relative efficiency of markets is to resort to the efficiency interpretation provided by algorithmic complexity theory. This paper employs such an approach in order to rank 36 stock exchanges and 37 individual company stocks in terms of their relative efficiency.