Applying the framework of conditional event studies shows that equity issues reveal managers‟private information about stock mispricing, which investors only partially discount into stockprices at the seasoned equity offering (SEO) announcement date. Negative abnormal returnsoccur as prices...

“Production” and “transfer” of knowledge, and the role of institutions, are two major conceptual tenets of Innovation Systems (IS) literature, which flourished in the evolutionary stream of economics since the eighties of last century. Building on results of different disciplines, the...

The recent financial crisis has accentuated the fact that extreme outcomes have been overlookedand not dealt with adequately. While extreme value theories have existed for a long time, themultivariate variant is difficult to handle in the financial markets due to the prevalentheteroskedasticity...