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Menkveld, Albert J. - 2021

In statistics, samples are drawn from a population in a data-generating process (DGP). Standard errors measure the uncertainty in sample estimates of population parameters. In science, evidence is generated to test hypotheses in an evidence-generating process (EGP). We claim that EGP variation...

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The transmission of monetary policy to the cost of hedging

Fengler, Matthias; Koeniger, Winfried; Minger, Stephan - 2024

and tail risk, and by affecting option market liquidity, including the bid-ask spread and market depth. Our estimates …

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Have Capital Market Anomalies Worldwide Attenuated in the Recent Era of High Liquidity and Trading Activity?

Auer, Benjamin R.; Rottmann, Horst - 2018

We revisit and extend the study by Chordia et al. (2014) which documents that, in recent years, increased liquidity has … characterised by positive trends in liquidity, there is no persuasive time-series and cross-sectional evidence for a negative link … between anomalies in market returns and liquidity. Thus, this proxy of arbitrage activity does not appear to be a key factor …

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Illiquidity and under-valuation of firms

Gale, Douglas; Gottardi, Piero - 2009

We study a competitive model in which market incompleteness implies that debt-financed firms may default in some states of nature and default may lead to the sale of the firms' assets at fire sale prices when markets are illiquid. This incompleteness is the only friction in the model and the...

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Credit risk in general equilibrium

Eichberger, Jürgen; Rheinberger, Klaus; Summer, Martin - 2014

This paper contributes to the literature on default in general equilibrium. Borrowing and lending takes place via a clearing house (bank) which monitors agents and enforces contracts. Our model develops a concept of bankruptcy equilibrium that is a direct generalization of the standard general...

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Rumors and runs in opaque markets : evidence from the panic of 1907

Fohlin, Caroline; Gehrig, Thomas; Haas, Marlene - 2016

impact of information asymmetry during the liquidity freeze and market run of October 1907 - one of the most severe financial …

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Dynamic trading and asset prices : Keynes vs. Hayek

Cespa, Giovanni; Vives, Xavier - 2009

We investigate the dynamics of prices, information and expectations in a competitive, noisy, dynamic asset pricing equilibrium model. We show that prices are farther away from (closer to) fundamentals compared with average expectations if and only if traders over- (under-) rely on public...

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A critique of the literature on the US financial debt crisis

Stein, Jerome L. - 2010

A healthy financial system encourages the efficient allocation of capital and risk. The collapse of the house price bubble led to the financial crisis that started in 2007. There is a large empirical literature concerning the relation between asset price bubbles and financial crises. I evaluate...

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Higher order expectations, illiquidity, and short-term trading

Cespa, Giovanni; Vives, Xavier - 2011

Order Expectations (HOEs) about the two factors that influence the aggregate demand: fundamentals information and liquidity … HOEs about fundamentals are subdued, prices under-rely on public information, the market hovers in a high liquidity state …. Equivalently, illiquidity arises as a byproduct of the lack of participation of informed investors in their capacity of liquidity …

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Exchange competition, entry, and welfare

Cespa, Giovanni; Vives, Xavier - 2018

outcome in terms of liquidity and (generally) welfare compared to the case of an unregulated monopoly. Controlling entry or …

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