Volatility in an era of reduced uncertainty: lessons from Pax Britannica
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A study is conducted to analyze the financial market volatility and consol returns in United States during the Firt World War. The study also analyzes the underlying political stability under Pax Britannica.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Financial Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0304-405X
Year: 2006
United States, Science & research, Research, Analysis, Economic aspects, Financial markets, World War I, 1914-1918, Volatility (Finance)
Publication Name: Journal of Financial Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0304-405X
Year: 2006
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Sixteenths: direct evidence on institutional execution costs
Article Abstract:
The impact of a tick size reduction on execution costs for stocks is examined in detail for the New York Stock Exchange.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Financial Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0304-405X
Year: 2001
Securities and Commodity Exchanges, Security and commodity exchanges, New York Stock Exchange, Prices and rates, Stock-exchange, Stock exchanges, New York Stock Exchange Inc.
Publication Name: Journal of Financial Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0304-405X
Year: 2001
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