We examine the effects of limited investor attention on stock returns by using Google search volume index to measure investor attention. We also investigate whether national culture and market development have any role in this relationship. We find that the impact of investor attention on stock...

This study examines how the issuance of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) affects both the payment instrument choice and asset allocation decisions of consumers, as well as the profitability of financial intermediaries. Specifically, we suggest a theoretical model where introducing a CBDC...