Studies in Economics and Finance: Volume 20 Issue 2

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TICK SIZES, STOCK PRICES, AND SHARE TURNOVER: INTERNATIONAL EVIDENCE

EDWARD A. DYL, H. DOUGLAS WITTE, LARRY R. GORMAN

We examine tick sizes, stock prices, and share turnover in eighteen stock markets in developed countries and find that differences in mandatory tick sizes explain a significant…

REVEALING THE MARKET PRICE OF RISK FROM THE SHORT‐TERM RATE PROCESS

GEORGI GEORGEV, JAY JUNG, HOSSEIN B. KAZEMI, MAHNAZ MAHDAVI

This paper shows that for a large class of single and multi‐factor term structure models, including the affine class, the market price of risk is directly related to the…

MEAN AND VOLATILITY TRANSMISSION FOR LATIN AMERICAN EQUITY MARKETS

ROBERTO CURCI, TERRANCE GRIEB, MARIO G. REYES

This study uses a two‐step GARCH‐M procedure to observe mean‐return and volatility transmissions between Latin American markets and to Latin America from external markets during…

THE DETERMINANTS FOR STOCK RETURNS IN EMERGING MARKETS: THE CASE OF TAIWAN

ANLIN CHEN, EVA H. TU

Whether the risk factors or firm characteristics cause the value premium of stocks still needs further investigation. This paper shows that the factor‐based models are significant…

THE ‘TAYLOR RULE’ AND THREE MONETARY REGIMES

ROGER W. SPENCER, JOHN H. HUSTON

John Taylor devised a simple monetary policy rule that links the Federal Reserve's policy interest rate with inflation and output targets. This paper compares actual policy rates…

Cover of Studies in Economics and Finance

ISSN:

1086-7376

e-ISSN:

1755-6791

ISSN-L:

1086-7376

Online date, start – end:

1977

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Niklas Wagner