Short Sale Constraints: Effects on Crashes, Price Discovery, and Market Volatility

The recent SEC ban on short selling has presented an unrivaled opportunity to explore the effects of short selling constraints on crashes, market efficiency, and volatility. In this paper I carry out two groups of empirical tests on the individual banned stocks and a series of portfolios created fro...

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Main Author: Soffronow Pagonidis, Alexander Ivan
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Högskolan i Jönköping, Internationella Handelshögskolan 2009
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hj:diva-9063