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According to the news model of asset price determination, only the unexpected component of an information should drive … price. To disentangle gross news from net news, betting odd information is used to control for the expected match outcome. …
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implementable if the supervisor′s information was public is also implementable when this information is private and collusion is … possible. To implement a given SCF we propose a one-sided mechanism that endogenously creates private information for the … supervisor vis-à-vis the agent, and conditions both players′ payoffs on this endogenous information. We show that in such a …
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This note analyses investment and risk-taking in a simple agency model of public regulation/procurement borrowed from Laffont & Tirole (1993). We show that the principal will overinvest or underinvest depending on whether investment is marginally more productive in bad or in good states. Due to...
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The equilibrium price, investment, and capital structure of a regulated firm are examined using a sequential model of regulation. The firm's capital structure is shown to have a significant effect on regulated prices, so that the firm's choice of debt and equity levels refelect regulatory...
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information threatens this benefit. Crowdfunding's after-markets enable consumers to actively implement deferred payments and …
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apply the reversed news model. We elaborate on whether new information can explain subsequent changes in the stock price. We …
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In 2003, Swiss Re introduced a mortality-based security designed to hedge excessive mortality changes for its life book of business. The concern was apparently brevity risk, i.e., the risk of premature death. The brevity risk due to a pandemic is similar to the property risk associated with...
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This questionnaire survey of fund managers in the United States, Germany and Switzerlanddocuments a distinctly positive influence of bonus payments on investment behavior on bothsides of the Atlantic. Higher bonus payments are significantly related to higher working effortbut not to risk taking....
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spreads are inversely related to a trade’s likely information content. Second,the paper suggests three potential sources for … the pattern of customer spreads, two of which rely onthe information structure of the market.[...] …
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levels to spending on early and primary education. Effects of information provision persist over a two-week period in a …
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