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Traditional liquidity measures can provide a false impression of the liquidity and stability of financial market … show that a standard measure of liquidity, the effective bid-ask spread, dramatically underestimates the true cost of …
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The Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA) slashed corporations' median effective tax rates from 31.7% to 20.8%. Nevertheless, 15% of firms experienced an increase. One fifth of firms recorded nonrecurring tax costs or benefits exceeding 3% of total assets. Proxies that existing studies employ to assess...
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I model a market in which a trader with superior information about an asset is subject to careful scrutiny by another agent who immediately observes the trading decisions of the informed agent with some noise and engages in (klepto)parasitic behavior by imicking the informed trader and trading...
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On October 26, 2008, Porsche announced a largely unexpected domination plan for Volkswagen. The resulting short squeeze in Volkswagen's stock briefly made it the most valuable listed company in the world. We argue that this was a manipulation designed to save Porsche from insolvency and the...
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We model a two-tiered market structure in which an investor can trade an asset on a trading platform with a set of dealers who in turn have access to an interdealer market. The investor's order is informative about the asset's payoff and dealers who were contacted by the investor use this...
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The paper studies the effect of growing mutual fund and ETF ownership on the commonality in liquidity of underlying … bonds. Unpredictable liquidity needs of funds may give rise to correlated trading across underlying illiquid bonds. I … document that there is a positive and significant relationship between ETF ownership and liquidity commonality of investment …
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Using high-frequency data we document that episodes of market turmoil in the European sovereign bond market are on average associated with large decreases in trading volume. The response of trading volume to market stress is conditional on transaction costs. Low transaction cost turmoil episodes...
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We use the database leak of Mt. Gox exchange to analyze the dynamics of the price of bitcoin from June 2011 to November 2013. This gives us a rare opportunity to study an emerging retail-focused, highly speculative and unregulated market with trader identifiers at a tick transaction level. Jumps...
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construct an endogenous measureof systemic, non-diversi able risk capturing the cross-sectional liquidity-risk mismatch ….Consistent with the model predictions, we find that liquidity mismatch positivelypredicts prices in the D2D market whereas the cross …
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We examine the relation between liquidity, volume, and volatility using a comprehensive sample of U.S. stocks in the … cross-section. Evidence from alternative liquidity measures (price impact and depth), spread decomposition, and intraday …
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