The “China concepts stock” in the U.S. has attracted a great deal of attention among international investors due to the fast growth in Chinese economy. This paper examines the aftermarket performance and the motivations to list in the U.S. for Chinese firms over 1993–2010 by considering...

This paper examines the effects of the U.S. investor sentiment on American depository receipts (ADR) premiums by using daily prices of Latin American ADRs from 1995 to 2009. The volatility index (VIX) is used as a proxy for investor expectations about the stock market. High levels in the VIX...

We analyze the relative operating performance of Family Business' list of the largest family-controlled firms versus non-family-controlled firms listed in the S&P 500. Our cross-sectional data includes over 400 firms and eleven years of data. We provide empirical evidence to demonstrate that...

The “China concepts stock” in the U.S. has attracted a great deal of attention among international investors due to the fast growth in Chinese economy. This paper examines the aftermarket performance and the motivations to list in the U.S. for Chinese firms over 1993-2010 by considering the...

This study investigates the cointegration and priority relationships between large-cap energy stocks and oil price changes over the last decade. The results reveal that energy stock prices have a long run linear relationship with oil price fluctuations. Asset prices are affected by the oil price...