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Individual investors’ sophistication and expectations of risk and return
Oscar StålnackeThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between individual investors’ level of sophistication and their expectations of risk and return in the stock market.
Optimism-pessimism effects on money demand: theory and evidence
Christos Karpetis, Stephanos Papadamou, Eleftherios Spyromitros, Erotokritos VarelasThe purpose of this paper is to investigate, both theoretically and empirically, the relationship between optimism (pessimism) – as reflected by animal spirits – and money demand…
Investor sentiment antecedents: A structural equation modeling approach in an emerging market context
Ranjan Dasgupta, Rashmi SinghThe determinants of investor sentiment based on stock market proxies are found in numbers in empirical studies. However, investor sentiment antecedents developed from primary…
Investor attention using the Google search volume index – impact on stock returns
Vighneswara Swamy, Munusamy DharaniThe purpose of this paper is to investigate whether the investor attention using the Google search volume index (GSVI) can be used to forecast stock returns. The authors also find…
Relative reference prices and M&A misvaluations
Zhenlong Li, Jie Guo, Panagiotis AndrikopoulosThe purpose of this paper is to examine the misvaluation hypothesis using a relative reference point (RRP) in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market.
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1940-5979Online date, start – end:
2009Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- Professor Gulnur Muradoglu