The growth prospects of new and old emerging markets -- Are emerging stock markets less efficient? : a survey of empirical literature -- How "normal" are emerging market returns? -- Emerging markets exposure : equities or hedge funds? -- Equity returns in emerging markets : prospects for the...

Using two unique data sets of NASDAQ stocks, I examine the influence and informational role of hidden orders in the NASDAQ. I find that as much as 20% of trading volume is executed against hidden orders, with 16% of the best bid and ask offers invisible to the public due to these orders. I find...

We find the well-documented U-shaped intraday patterns of stock liquidity, volume, and price volatility for the U.S. stock market have disappeared. Bid-ask spreads tend to decrease, not increase, toward the close of the trading day; trading volume disproportionally concentrates in the last five...