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Over the past decade, one popular way for Turkish banks to remove nonperforming loans (NPLs) from their balance sheets …, we compare banks included in the Corporate Governance Index (XCORP) with other banks. Our event-study results suggest … corporate governance. More important, the stocks of these banks are efficiently priced, while the non-XCORP banks have …
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We empirically analyze asset price boom-bust cycles over a long-run period of 1896-2014 for the U.S., the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden. We focus on macro-financial linkages to understand if these are common phenomena during financial crises, or if the linkage was simply amplified during the...
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Terrorism is a major issue in the 21st century. In this paper we examine the effect of terrorism on the stock market. We go beyond previous studies to explore the spectre of terrorism on the market rather than terrorist activities. Using a narrative-based approach à la Shiller (2019), we find...
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Since Bachelier's thesis in 1900 (laying the foundation of the stochastic process, or Brownian motion, as a model of stock price changes), attempts at understanding the nature of prices and at predicting them have failed. Statistical methods have only found minor regularities/anomalies, and...
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Understanding variance risk is of key importance in mathematical finance since it affects risk management, asset allocation and derivative pricing. Variance risk is priced in financial markets by the so-called variance risk premium (VRP), which refers to the premium demanded for holding assets...
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In this study we examining the time dependent nature of volatility and cross-correlation of Australian equity returns data. Volatility and correlation estimates are calculated using methods that allow for non-stationary behaviour. By averaging the estimates across the entire data set we show...
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