ESSAYS ON INVESTMENTS

The first chapter studies mutual funds. I model intraquarter trading and use a genetic algorithm to estimate the trade pattern that is most consistent with the fund's daily reported returns. I validate the model empirically on a sample of institutional trades from Ancerno and I confirm that the...

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Main Author: Farrell, Michael
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2019
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Online Access:https://uknowledge.uky.edu/finance_etds/11
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1010&context=finance_etds