Short sales constraints and price adjustment to earnings announcements

This study looks at how short sales constraints affect the stock price adjustment to the release of public information in the Hong Kong Stock Exchange for a sample of 4,757 firm-event observations over the period 1994-2011. Using a unique feature of this market that allows us to directly investigate...

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Main Authors: Bai, M (Author), Qin, YF (Author), Tournai-Rad, A (Author)
Format: Others
Published: Australian Business School, the University of New South Wales, 2014-02-17T23:08:57Z.
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