This study represents the first investigation of the ability of the financial marketplace to value patent assets via exploiting the informational content of a widely-quoted stock market patent index known as the Ocean Tomo 300 Patent Index (OT 300). The results clearly suggest that the OT 300...

We present an analysis of clientele trading effects in response to the widespread dissemination of public information. Employing analyst recommendations published in the Wall Street Journal's Dartboard column as the informational stimulus and the NYSE's trades and quotes (TAQ) transactions...

We analyze the external funding of academic finance research. We show that funding is uncommon, particularly for U.S.-based faculty, and is related to predictable attributes of an author's reputational capital. Further, when research is funded we find it is associated with better articles, as...

This study analyzes the stock price impact of the Aurora theater and Newtown (Sandy Hook) school massacres on both domestic (US) and foreign theater operators and US gun manufacturers in an effort to document the economic effects of these tragedies.