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We study price convergence between the two major markets for wholesale electricity in California from their deregulation in April 1998 through November 2000, nearly the end of trading in one market. We would expect profit-maximizing traders to have eliminated persistent price differences between...
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discretion in determining the level of investment. What is the link between stock price informational efficiency and economic … efficiency? We present a model of the stock market in which: (i) managers have discretion in making investments and must be given …
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costly, and managers charge an endogenous fee. The efficiency of asset prices is linked to the efficiency of the asset …
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My initial motivation for considering volatility measures in the efficient markets models was to clarify the basic … efficiency. The efficient markets models, which are described in section II below ,relate a price today to the expected present … not to be regarded as just "another test" of market efficiency. Our confidence of our understanding of empirical phenomena …
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This paper analyzes non-fundamental volatility and efficiency in a class of large games (including e.g. linear … rational inattention literature, both precludes non-fundamental volatility and imposes efficiency, whereas the Fisher … guarantee zero non-fundamental volatility in equilibrium, and provide another set of necessary and sufficient conditions to …
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-form market efficiency in the sense of Tobin (1982) …
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This essay examines what volatility tests tell us about the data and what implications we should derive from them. It … argues that volatility tests do not tell us that "prices are too volatile", implying that "markets are inefficient", but … argues that the discount rate residuals documented by volatility tests (and equivalent return forecasting regressions or …
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We re-examine the Fama (1984) puzzle - the finding that ex post depreciation and interest differentials are negatively correlated, contrary to what theory suggests - for eight advanced country exchange rates against the US dollar, over the period up to February 2016. The rejection of the joint...
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ownership and trades by large institutions lead to higher volatility and to increased return and liquidity comovement. Moreover …
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We analyze a comprehensive sample of more than 10,000 U.S. OTC stocks. We provide much needed descriptive evidence on this market and show that the OTC market is a large, diverse, and dynamic trading environment with a rich set of regulatory and disclosure regimes, comprising venue rules and...
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