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Stewart, Louis J. - In: Qualitative Research in Financial Markets 6 (2014) 1

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The influence of heterogeneous expectations on security prices

Abraham, Rebecca; Harrington, Charles W. - In: Review of Accounting and Finance 5 (2006) 1, pp. 5-19

Purpose – The purpose of the study was to provide empirical support for the Miller model. The paper proposes the use of the ratio of individual to institutional holdings as a proxy for heterogeneous expectations of security returns. Design/methodology/approach – Both bivariate t‐tests and...

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The market mispricing of special items and accruals: one anomaly or two?

Atwood, T.J.; Xie, Hong - In: Review of Accounting and Finance 9 (2010) 2, pp. 156-179

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether the special items (SI) mispricing reported in Burgstahler et al. is distinct from the accruals (ACC) mispricing documented in Sloan. Design/methodology/approach – This paper employs the control hedge‐portfolio test,...

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The value impact of analyst coverage

Dhiensiri, Nont; Sayrak, Akin - In: Review of Accounting and Finance 9 (2010) 3, pp. 306-331

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to investigate the value of analyst coverage on the covered firms. Design/methodology/approach – To isolate the value impact of analyst coverage, the study focuses on a unique set of firms that receive analyst coverage for the first time after having...

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Asset price formation and behavioral biases

Feldman, Todd; Lepori, Gabriele - In: Review of Behavioral Finance 8 (2016) 2, pp. 137-155

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the debate on whether psychology affects asset prices using agent … movement of financial prices and ignore other factors. Social implications Social implication is that mass psychology impacts … financial prices. Originality/value No other paper has used agent-based/behavioral analysis to better understand how different …

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Financialisation and the ethical moment: Levinas and the encounter with business practice

Lewis, Malcolm; Farnsworth, John - In: Society and Business Review 2 (2007) 2, pp. 179-192

Purpose – The paper seeks to examine the tension between a Levinasian ethics and routine corporate activity in multinational business worlds. It investigates the calculative regimes around financialisation and places these against the absolute ethical responsibility to the other and the third,...

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Financial markets' expectations and human development

Urban, Sabine - In: Society and Business Review 3 (2008) 2, pp. 162-171

Purpose – It matters to be aware of the important direct or indirect role of the financial markets in the human development dynamics in a globalizing world. The purpose of this paper is to identify some main inter‐relations in the socio‐economic system. Deterministic technical factors are...

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Safeguarding Financial Stability

Schinasi, Garry J. - In: Society and Business Review 4 (2009) 1, pp. 83-85

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Motivating risk? The sublime supplement of market exchange

Lightfoot, Geoff; Lilley, Simon; Pelzer, Peter - In: Society and Business Review 4 (2009) 2, pp. 110-122

Purpose – That which is exchanged in financialised trading extends beyond the moment, being elongated in the rights, responsibilities and liabilities it confers and so liable in nature as to throw into question the very attribute of thingness traditionally associated with exchange. The purpose...

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The Money Men: Capitalism, Democracy and the Hundred Years' War over the American Dollar

Brands, H.W. - In: Society and Business Review 5 (2010) 1, pp. 111-113

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