This paper studies the impact of market specific news on the short-time forward premia on the Scandinavian electricity market. I show that the short time premia between the day-ahead and intra-day electricity prices on the Scandinavian market can be explained by the arrival of news specific to...

We discover that letting agents pairwise sequentially exchange at "wrong" prices has a robust effect on prices at convergence. If the initial relative price for a good is cheaper than the equilibrium walrasian price due to initial endowments, the initial excess demand effect pushes resource...

Asset markets are frequently restructured through mergers, acquisitions, and securitization. Corporate restructuring activities reallocate assets across firms. The cumulative magnitude of corporate restructuring deals is so significant and durable at the macro level that they can have the...

This paper provides a model which helps explain the variability of stock liquidity premium. I model liquidity as a time-varying price impact and include both permanent as well as temporary price impact. Liquidity premium is defined as an additional return that stock should yield to compensate an...

I theoretically investigate how the informational content of stock prices is affected by the structure of firms' capital investment decisions. The efficiency of stock prices is determined by the weight firms attach to private information and by the extent to which investment is predictable. Both...

We study the consequences of trading fragmentation and speed on liquidity and asset prices. Trading venues invest in speed-enhancing technologies and price trading services to attract investors. Investors trade due to preference shocks. We show how the resulting market organization affects asset...