The Intended and Collateral Effects of Short-Sale Bans as a Regulatory Tool

Short-sale bans have been utilized globally as a regulatory tool during periods of financial crisis. This paper reviews the observed intended and unintended effects of short-sale bans. Research has documented pervasive effects spanning many financial markets that include options, convertible bonds, credit default swaps, and exchange-traded funds. Such implications should be of interest to regulators and policymakers when contemplating future bans

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Year of publication:	2014
Authors:	Hendershott, Terrence
Other Persons:	Namvar, Ethan (contributor) ; Phillips, Blake (contributor)
Publisher:	[2014]: [S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Regulierung \| Regulation \| Kreditsicherung \| Collateral \| Leerverkauf \| Short selling
Description of contents:	Abstract [papers.ssrn.com]