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Christian Funke aims at developing a better understanding of a central asset pricing issue: the stock price discovery process in capital markets. Using U.S. capital market data, he investigates the importance of mergers and acquisitions (MA) for stock prices and examines economic links between...
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In a large sample of countries across different geographic regions and over a long period of time, we find limited country- and variable-specific effects of central bank transparency on forecast accuracy and their dispersion among a large set of professional forecasts of financial and...
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This paper proposes a theoretical model of forecasts formation which implies that in presence of information …, as well as their threshold-type shape. They also imply an upper bound of the optimal time between two information …
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's information set for the myopic stock-bond portfolio. In-sample I find that the best forecast of the volatility and correlation is … simply the previous realised estimate. However, out-of-sample, analyst forecasts provide information not contained in …
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We uncover a negative correlation between macroeconomic uncertainty and security analyst earning forecasts dispersion, and explain it through herding behavior bias of the analysts. We find that the herding firms, whose analysts suffer the herding bias, have greater firm-level uncertainty than...
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The purpose of this study is to explore a model in which asset prices are endogenously determined by information … for information are affected by investors' risk attitudes and prediction abilities. The results demonstrate the influence … of information cost, the volatility of risky asset value, investors' risk aversion, and prediction abilities on the Nash …
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Documented results indicate prediction markets effectively aggregate information and form accurate predictions. This …
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