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differently depending on its time orientation, whether forward-looking or non-forward-looking. Using a sample period of ten years … utilized textual analysis of the narrative sections of annual reports to capture aggregate risk disclosure levels and time … react significantly to the time orientation of the content of risk disclosure. Specifically, we find that non …
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We analyze how changes in government policy affect stock prices. Our general equilibrium model features uncertainty about government policy and a government whose decisions have both economic and non-economic motives. The model makes numerous empirical predictions. Stock prices should fall at...
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value logic, and the literature's suggestion that required equity returns have declined over time, I first estimate the …
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We identify crucial events during the European sovereign debt crisis and investigate their impact on the euro currency. In particular, we analyse how specific announcements related to vulnerable Eurozone member states, European Central Bank (ECB) actions, and credit rating downgrades affect the...
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political upheaval. Based on a novel database of all stocks traded on the NYSE during 1914, along with “real-time” news accounts …
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The recent financial crisis and economic recession has shown that bank failure in the United States, while rare is a concern during uncertain times. Understanding the magnitude of banks at risk early in a crisis is a key challenge faced by policymakers. Early warning models are quite accurate at...
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We develop measures of time-varying risk aversion and economic uncertainty that are calculated from financial variables …
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, while the time span of the data remains fixed, and the cross-sectional dimension is fixed or increasing. We derive a Central … Limit Theorem (CLT) for the cross-sectional beta dispersion at a point in time, enabling us to test whether this quantity … beta dispersion, as a function of time-of-day, changes across days. We extend this further by developing inference …
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distribution for different time scales. Our approach divides the nonlinear link between expected returns and idiosyncratic risk …
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The examination of the day-of-the-week effect has been a subject of financial research for over five decades. However, findings regarding different returns on specific weekdays have remained inconclusive. We aim to address this inconsistency by extending existing theories through the...
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