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consistent with information-based herding explanations …
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consistent with information-based herding explanations …
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and ex post-perspective and identify systemic risks from neoclassical negligence of informational herding …
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parties to engage in herding or cascading, and the incentives for parties to guard against or take advantage of herding or …
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This study investigates in the context of the Euronext, whether joining an exchange group affects herding in the group … of the group's member-markets and the outbreak of financial crises. We find that herding is significant post-merger in … all four constituent equity markets (Belgium, France, the Netherlands and Portugal) of the Euronext, with herding in …
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Purpose-The existence of optimism as a personal psychological characteristic of managers is a necessity in contemporary economy and decision making, although the phenomenon of over-optimism may lead to unfavourable outcomes. The purpose of this study is to examine the optimism bias and its...
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The effect of uncertainty on equilibrium wage rates causes uncertainty to have a negative impact on marginal q. In turn, uncertainty reduces corporate investment and employment. Using a novel firm-level measure of cash flow uncertainty, we find empirically that uncertainty has a strong negative...
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In this paper, we analyze the effect of financial uncertainty on corporate investment using firm-level panel data from the Republic of Korea. We find that financial uncertainty has a significant negative effect on corporate investment, and that the effect is heterogeneous across firms of...
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The impact of liquidity-motivated institutional trading on firms' real decisions is not confined to periods of financial crises. Firms subject to mutual fund flow-driven selling pressure reduce share issuance and investment, whereas firms experiencing buying pressure do not increase investment,...
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Using detailed project-level data, we document a novel mechanism through which information externalities distort investment. Firms anticipate information spillover from peers’ investment decisions and delay project exercise to learn from their peers’ outcomes. To establish a causal...
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