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This paper applies the dichotomous theory of choice by Zou (2000a) tothe analysis of investmentstrategies and security markets. Issues concerning individualoptimality, (approximate) arbitrage,capital market equilibrium, and Pareto efficiency are studied undervarious market conditions. Among the...
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We find that investor sentiment should affect a firm's employment policy in a world with moral hazard and noise traders. Consistent with the model's predictions, we show that higher sentiment among US investors leads to: (1) higher employment growth worldwide; (2) lower labor productivity, as the...
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Liquidity suppliers lean against the wind. We analyze whether high-frequency traders (HFTs) lean against large institutional orders that execute through a series of child orders. The alternative is HFTs trading "with the wind," that is, in the same direction. We find that HFTs initially lean...
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-expiration, moneyness, and the strike price-influence the behavior of retail investors and exacerbate their behavioral biases. Retail … investors selectively exploit the expiration feature of options to mitigate the psychological costs associated with selling … losing positions, generating a strong disposition effect especially for out-of-the-money options. They also use the strike …
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for different aversion to risk and intertemporal fluctuations, skewness and dynamics in the risk distributions of climate …
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