Did Politicians Use Non-Public Macroeconomic Information in Their Stock Trades? Evidence from the STOCK Act of 2012
Existing research shows that members of Congress made informed trades prior to the passage of the STOCK Act of 2012. There is also evidence in the literature to suggest that the STOCK Act was able to deter politicians from trading based on non-public information. However, the question of whether pol...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Risk and Financial Management |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1911-8074/14/6/256 |