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2006

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Information Asymmetry And The Cost Of Going Public, Steven Dolvin Oct 2006

Information Asymmetry And The Cost Of Going Public, Steven Dolvin

Steven D. Dolvin

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The Impact Of Bank Venture Capital On Initial Public Offerings, Steven Dolvin Sep 2006

The Impact Of Bank Venture Capital On Initial Public Offerings, Steven Dolvin

Steven D. Dolvin

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Closed End Fund Discounts As Sentiment Indicies, Thomas Berry Dec 2005

Closed End Fund Discounts As Sentiment Indicies, Thomas Berry

Thomas D Berry

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The Disposition Effect And Individual Investor Decisions: The Role Of Regret And Counterfactual Alternatives, Thomas Berry, Suzanne Fogel Dec 2005

The Disposition Effect And Individual Investor Decisions: The Role Of Regret And Counterfactual Alternatives, Thomas Berry, Suzanne Fogel

Thomas D Berry

Recent studies have documented a strong tendency for individual investors to delay realizing capital losses, while realizing gains prematurely (Odean [1996], Shefrin and Statman [1985], Weber and Camerer [1996]). This tendency has been termed the “disposition effect.” The disposition effect is inconsistent with normative approaches to stock sales, such as those based on tax losses (see, for example, Constantinides [1983]). We surveyed individual investors, and found that more respondents reported regret about holding on to a losing stock too long than about selling a winning stock too soon. This finding suggests that individual investors are consistently engaging in behavior that …

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Stock Splits And Options: An Empirical Study, Sheryl-Ann Stephen Dec 2005

Stock Splits And Options: An Empirical Study, Sheryl-Ann Stephen

Sheryl-Ann K. Stephen

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Large Investors, Price Manipulation, And Market Breakdown -- Anatomy Of Market Corners, Lubomir Litov, Franklin Allen, Jianping Mei Dec 2005

Large Investors, Price Manipulation, And Market Breakdown -- Anatomy Of Market Corners, Lubomir Litov, Franklin Allen, Jianping Mei

Lubomir P. Litov

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Macro Determinants Of Total Factor Productivity In Pakistan, Safdar Khan Dec 2005

Macro Determinants Of Total Factor Productivity In Pakistan, Safdar Khan

Safdar Khan

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