We examine the impact of internationalization on the quality of Chinese iron ore and PTA futures markets, by comparing the trading activities, costs and volatilities before and after the event. Using a difference-in-difference framework, we find that internationalization improves the market...

Using a unique dataset containing daily institutional ownership information, we examine the relation between daily institutional trading and past, contemporaneous, and future stock returns on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE). We find strong evidence of the price pressure effect induced by...

This study aims to examine the impact of option incentives on corporate innovations in the representative emerging and transition economy. By utilizing the Chinese dataset, we find a noteworthy positive impact of option incentives on two dimensions of innovation: inputs and outputs. These...