Retail Short Sellers: Trading Skill or Insider Trading?
Informed retail investors: Evidence from retail short sales Keith Jacks Gamble and Wei Xu Journal of Empirical Finance A version of this paper can be [...]
How to Evaluate Multi-Asset Strategies
Evaluating Multi-Asset Strategies K. Stuart Peskin Journal of Portfolio Management, special issue A version of this paper can be found here Want to read our summaries of [...]
Short Sellers Profitably Trade Prior to Credit Rating Agency Announcements
Are Short Sellers Informed? Evidence from Credit Rating Agency Announcements Jian Shi, Junbo Wang, Ting Zhang Journal of Financial Research A version of this paper [...]
The End of 60/40? The Case for Diversified Value, Momentum, and Carry Risk Exposures
Hobbled by Benchmarks Mike Aked, Rob Arnott, Omid Shakernia, Jonathan Treussard Journal of Portfolio Management A version of this paper can be found here Want to [...]
Monetary Policy Rate Uncertainty Predicts Higher Equity Volatility
Volatility in equity markets and monetary policy rate uncertainty Iryna Kaminska and Matt Roberts-Sklar Journal of Empirical Finance A version of this paper can be [...]
Academic Research Insight: Results on Financial Misconduct Depend on the Database One Uses
Proxies and Databases in Financial Misconduct Research Jonathan M. Karpoff, Allison Koester, D. Scott Lee and Gerald S. Martin The Accounting Review A version of [...]
Academic Research Insight: Surprise! Seeking Alpha Opinions Have Investment Value
Wisdom of the Crowds: The Value of Stock Opinions Transmitted Through Social Media Hailiang Chen, Prabuddha De, Yu Jeffrey Hu, Byoung Hyoun Hwang Review of [...]
Academic Research Insight: Yes, Departing Outside Directors Are Aware of Fraud Before They Resign
Go Before the Whistle Blows: An Empirical Analysis of Director Turnover and Financial Fraud Yanmin Gao, Jeong-Bon Kim, Desmond Tsang, Haibin Wu Review of Accounting [...]
Academic Research Insight: The Importance of Financial Literacy
Employees Financial Literacy and Retirement Plan Behavior: A Case Study Robert Clark, Annamaria Lusardi, Olivia Mitchell Economic Inquiry, forthcoming A version of this paper can be [...]
Academic Research Insight: Predicting Long Run Stock Returns? It’s All About the Payout.
The Long-Run Drivers of Stock Returns: Total Payouts and the Real Economy Philip U. Straehl and Roger G. Ibbotson Financial Analysts Journal A version of [...]
Academic Research Insight: Industry Herding by Short Sellers Signals that Conditions are Changing
Do short sellers exploit industry information? Zsuzsa R. Huszár, Ruth S.K. Tan, Weina Zhang Journal of Empirical Finance A version of this paper can be [...]
Academic Research Insight: Beware of the Surprise Departure of Independent Directors!
Do Independent Director Departures Predict Future Bad Events? Rüdiger Fahlenbrach, Angie Low, and René M. Stulz The Review of Financial Studies A version of this [...]
Academic Research Insight: Diverisification is Not Always a Free Lunch
What Free Lunch? The Costs of Overdiversification Shawn McKay, Robert Shapiro, Ric Thomas A version of this paper can be found here Want to read our [...]
Academic Research Insight: How Women Affect Corporate Decision-Making
Shaped by their daughters: Executives, female socialization, and corporate social responsibility Henrik Cronqvist, Frank Yu A version of this paper can be found here Want to [...]
Academic Research Insight: Political Connections May Actually Increase SEC oversight
Do political connections help or hinder SEC oversight? Jonas Heese, Mozaffar Khan, Karthik Ramanna Journal of Accounting and Economics A version of this paper can be [...]
Academic Research Insight: How to Balance Short and Long term Goals in Asset Allocation
Strategic Asset Allocation-Combining Science and Judgment to Balance Short Term and Long Term Goals Peng Wang and Jon Spinney A version of this paper can [...]
Academic Research Insight: Being Surprised by the Unsurprising: Earnings Seasonality and Stock Returns
Are we misidentifying seasonal patterns as genuine earnings news? Tom Y. Change, Samuel M. Hartzmark, David H. Solomon, Eugene F. Soltes The Review of Financial [...]
Academic Research Insight: Sin Stocks May Earn a “Boycott” Risk Premium
Social Screens and Systematic Boycott Risk H. Arthur Luo and Ronald J. Balvers Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis A version of this paper can [...]
Academic Research Insight: Stick to the Fundamentals and Discover Your Industry Peers
Stick to the Fundamentals and Discover Your Peers Jean Overgaard Knudsen, Simon Kold and Thomas Plenborg A version of this paper can be found here Want [...]
Academic Research Insight: Sentiment Feedback Strength Trading Strategy
Genetic programming optimization for a sentiment feedback strength based trading strategy Steve Y.Yang, Sheung Yin Kevin Mo, AnqiLiu, Andrei A.Kirilenko A version of this paper [...]