Liau, Yung-shi; Wu, Yi-chen; Hsu, Hsinan - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 2, pp. 45-58
This paper employs an asymmetric component generalized autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticity (AC-GARCH) model to test the relation between securities transaction tax (STT) and market volatility. Proponents of an STT argue that such a tax will reduce market volatility by discouraging the...