Two Essays on Asset Prices

This dissertation consists of two chapters. The first chapter examines the role of growth options on stock return continuation. Growth options are both difficult to value and risky. Daniel, Hirshleifer and Subrahmanyam (1998) argue that higher momentum profits earned by high market-to-book firms ste...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Celiker, Umut
Other Authors: Business (Finance)
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/38833
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-07272012-212408/