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The role of online freelance stock analysts in correcting overly pessimistic market sentiment
Myungsun Kim, Robert Kim, Onook Oh, H. Raghav RaoThe purpose of this paper is to examine the role of online freelance stock analysts in correcting mispricing of hard-to-value firms during sentiment-driven market periods.
Short interest in mergers: anomalies in the overvaluation hypothesis
Sean M. Davis, Jeffrey M. Coy, Fernando Guillen SolisHigh short interest is associated with overvaluation, and the purpose of this paper is to find contradictions to the commonly held “overvaluation hypothesis” when merger and…
Gross profitability and momentum
Ajay BhootraThe purpose of this paper is to examine the combined performance of momentum and a gross profitability-based strategy. The motivation stems from the strong performance of momentum…
Stock price crash risk and unexpected earnings thresholds
Wing Him Yeung, Camillo LentoThe purpose of this paper is to examine stock price crash risk (SPCR) as a function of meeting or missing three earnings thresholds – reporting a profit (earnings level)…
SOX vs C-SOX: which one works better?
Harjeet Bhabra, Ashrafee Tanvir HossainThe purpose of this paper is to analyze and compare the influence of the Sarbanes–Oxley (SOX) Act of the USA and the Canadian SOX (C-SOX) through the comparison of corporate…
CEO incentive pay around performance declines
Jean Canil, Bruce RosserThe authors study stock and option grants around abrupt performance declines for continuing CEOs and find that firms facing abrupt financial declines grant more options than…
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