The Effects of Multiple Listing on Bid-Ask Spreads for Equity Options

The purpose of this thesis was to test the hypothesis that multiple-listing of equity options leads to lower bid-ask spreads because of increased competition. This competition can come in two forms, actual or potential, both of which are theorized to have the same effect on spreads. A model of the...

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Main Author: Danis, Michelle A.
Other Authors: Economics
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/36640
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-342482139711101/