Emerging markets share many distinct features that separate them from more developed markets, including low liquidity and high commonality in liquidity. This study on 18 emerging markets finds that individual stock liquidity is more affected by systematic volatility than by idiosyncratic...

This study investigates the impact of short-sales constraints on liquidity for individual stocks in Hong Kong, as the Hong Kong Stock Market has a special feature such that, at each point of time, only a subset of stocks are allowed to be sold short, with the list of these stocks changing over...

We explore the impact of equity liquidity, leverage deviation and target instability on a firm’s dynamic leverage adjustments in the UK market by using a large sample of daily data over the period from 1996 to 2016. Our analyses document that the firm’s equity liquidity has a positive impact...