This article extends Mayhew and Mihov (2004) and Mazouz (2004) by investigating if either the (time-varying) systematic or diversifiable risk of a NYSE-traded stock is impacted when its option is listed on the Chicago Board Option Exchange (CBOE). We employ a Kalman Filter to estimate...

Every Congress since 1933 has enacted domestic preference legislation mandating that the federal government favor U.S. Products in contracting. The Buy American Act of 1933 is the first and most comprehensive piece of domestic preference legislation. It was initially enacted with the purpose of...