A rose.com by any other name

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A paper elucidating the positive effect of corporate name changes on the stocks of Internet-related firms is presented. Research results reveal a 74% spike in abnormal returns for the 10 days surrounding a dot.com name change.

author: Cooper, Michael J,, Dimitrov, Orlin, Rau, P. Raghavendra
On-Line Information Services, Videotex & Teletext, Telegraph & other communications, Economic aspects, Online services, Internet services, Securities, Business names

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The equity premium of structural breaks

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Research into the equity premium, the stock market's expected rate of return, is presented. Financial researchers should use a long history of stock market returns to ensure the accuracy of their results.

author: Pastor, Lubos, Stambaugh, Robert F.

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Equity premia as low as three percent? Evidence from analysts' earnings forecasts for domestic and international stocks

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Research into returns on the domestic equities markets since 1926 estimated the equity premium from the discount rate. Research results reveal that the equity premium is approximately three percent.

author: Thomas, Jacob, Claus, James
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