Ahn, Hee-Joon; Cai, Jun; Hamao, Yasushi; Melvin, Michael - In: Pacific-Basin Finance Journal 29 (2014) C, pp. 163-181
This paper provides an analysis of the equity-market effects of a substantial increase in individual shareholder participation in the market for a firm. The data are based on reductions in lot sizes or Minimum Trade Units (MTUs) on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). There is a shift in order flow...