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Witching Days and Abnormal Profits in the US Stock Market

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Plastun, Alex - 2021

This paper examines price effects related to witching days in the US stock market using both weekly and daily data for three major indices, namely the Dow Jones, SP500 and Nasdaq, over the period 2000-2021. First it analyses whether or not anomalies in price behaviour arise from witching by...

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Overfunding and Signaling Effects of Herding Behavior in Crowdfunding

Kapounek, Svatopluk - 2019

The paper employs a dynamic market-wide herding behavior measure of 117,166 lending-based campaigns in 119 online … show that herding behavior plays an important signaling role in reducing opportunity costs if the auction does not receive … enough monetary bids. Additionally, our threshold models identify significant herding behavior after funding goals are raised …

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Herding, Warfare, and a Culture of Honor : Global Evidence

Cao, Yiming; Enke, Benjamin; Falk, Armin; Giuliano, Paola; … - 2022

According to the widely known ‘culture of honor’ hypothesis from social psychology, traditional herding practices have … willing to take revenge in global surveys. We conclude that herding practices generated a functional psychology that plays a …

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Shocks, Frictions, and Inequality in US Business Cycles

Bayer, Christian - 2020

How much does inequality matter for the business cycle and vice versa? Using a Bayesian likelihood approach, we estimate a heterogeneous-agent New-Keynesian (HANK) model with incomplete markets and portfolio choice between liquid and illiquid assets. The model enlarges the set of shocks and...

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Will Destination-Based Taxes Be Fully Exploited When Available? An Application to the U.S. Commodity Tax System

Agrawal, David R. - 2019

-level policies that increase tax avoidance opportunities, the results of the empirical model broadly confirm our theory …

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Non-Linearities and Persistence in US Long-Run Interest Rates

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alana, Luis A.; … - 2021

This note examines the stochastic behaviour of US monthly 10-year government bond yields. Specifically, it estimates a fractional integration model suitable to capture both persistence and non-linearities, these being two important properties of interest rates. Two series are analysed, one from...

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The Short and the Long of it : Stock-Flow Matching in the US Housing Market

Smith, Eric; Xie, Zoe; Fang, Lei - 2022

This paper investigates the US housing market from just before the Great Recession onward (2006-2019) and assesses the viability of stock-flow matching in generating the observed outcomes. The paper documents that the probability a house sells declines sharply after listing for two weeks....

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