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We study banks' incentive to pool assets of heterogeneous quality when investors evaluate pools by extrapolating from limited sampling. Pooling assets of heterogeneous quality induces dispersion in investors' valuations without affecting their average. Prices are determined by market clearing...
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Correct information about the expected dividends and their probabilities is also available. METHOD: In two experiments, totaling34 Smith-Suchanek-Williams type double-auction continuous experimental markets (238 subjects), participants were exposed to misinformation regarding dividend payouts in...
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The disposition effect describes the tendency of investors to sell assets that have increased in value since purchase, and hold those that have not. We analyse the introduction of betting market `Cash-Outs', which provide a continual update - and therefore increase the salience - of bettors'...
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ownership, and in regions with a stronger gambling propensity, and it is also robust after controlling for past 12-month returns …
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This paper examines the anchoring effect of 52-week high price on the investors’ gambling preference in the Chinese A …-share market. We document the gambling preference only exists among stocks valued much lower than their 52-week high prices …, high arbitrage risk and investor sentiment strengthen the effect of anchoring on gambling preference. Our findings are …
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We provide a simple method to track firm-specific investor gambling intensity based on the publicly available … decision of an investor with gambling preference. We document that investor gambling intensity is strongly persistent and … gambling intensity underperform stocks with low aggregate gambling intensity by approximately 117 basis points over the …
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This paper proposes a new measure of tail risk spillover, namely the conditional coexceedance which is the number of joint occurrences of extreme negative returns in an industry conditional on an extreme negative return in the financial sector. The empirical application provides evidence of...
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This chapter surveys the literature on the political economy of finance. This field offers three main insights. First, it highlights the importance of the role of political institutions in financial development. Second, it shows how the distribution of political power in society drives the...
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This study investigates the link between capital market discipline and bank-level credit risk with a special emphasis on the role of bank ownership structure. Focusing on a large emerging market, Türkiye, characterized by a prominent state bank presence, our baseline regression results indicate...
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Do parameter uncertainties regarding different risk factors have symmetric effects on asset prices? In a general equilibrium setting where uncertainties regarding consumption and portfolio returns are of concern to investors but all the structural parameters of consumption and dividend growth...
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