A timely guide that bridges the gap between microeconomic theoryand practice through real-world application in the marketplace Understanding how microeconomics affects the marketplace isessential for any investment professional, however most bookssimply address microeconomics in its pure...

This paper investigates how the stock market reacts to firm level liquidity shocks. We find that negative and persistent liquidity shocks not only lead to lower contemporaneous returns, but also predict negative returns for up to six months in the future. Long-short portfolios sorted on past...