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Stocks with high idiosyncratic volatility perform poorly relative to low idiosyncratic volatility stocks. We offer a novel explanation of this anomaly based on real options, which is consistent with earlier findings on idiosyncratic volatility (the positive contemporaneous relation between...
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This paper explores, theoretically and experimentally, a fixed-price mechanism by which, if aggregate demand exceeds supply, bidders are proportionally rationed. If demand is uncertain, equilibrium consists in overstating true demand to alleviate the effects of being rationed. Overstating is...
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Faster trading improves liquidity in periodic call auction markets, in contrast to continuous-timemarkets. We build a … the likelihood that a single HFT arrives inany given auction and subsequently acts as a monopolist on information. Higher … improving liquidity. We find that faster trading and longer auction intervalsare substitute instruments to reduce bid …
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Many believe that deliberative democracy, where individuals discuss alternatives before voting on them, should result in collectively superior outcomes because voters become better informed and decisions are justified using reason. These deliberations typically involve a moderator, however,...
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