generate sales that are nearly 30% higher and are sold by higher quality sellers. The market design implication is that …

We provide evidence from a field experiment in all 50 states on age discrimination in hiring for retail sales jobs. We …

Fire sales are forced sales of assets in which high-valuation bidders are sidelined, typically due to debt overhang … problems afflicting many specialist bidders simultaneously. We overview theoretical and empirical research on asset fire sales … the risk of fire sales, how fire sales can lead to downward spirals or cascades in asset prices, how arbitrage fails in …

This paper demonstrates that short sales are often misclassified as buyer-initiated by the Lee-Ready and other commonly … used trade classification algorithms. This result is due in part to regulations which require short sales be executed on an … direction, it ignores the often larger borrowing premiums which short sellers must pay. Since short sales constitute …