Recent work on stock splits have attempted to relate the information value associated with splits with that from dividends signaling. This paper extends this genre of research by evaluating the issue of dividend predictability using REIT data where the self-selection issue associated with...

This paper adopts a search model to examine individual seller’s pricing strategy under two market conditions: first, sellers have reference-dependent utility; second, the housing market is less heterogeneous, such as multi-unit residential market. Acknowledging the fact that units in the same...

Many asset markets are composed of three types of participants: professional investors who possess superior skills or knowledge, uninformed private investors, and liquidity investors. In this paper, we analyze the properties of asset price and trading volume when professional investors are able...