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Some gains are riskier than others: Volatility changes and the disposition effect
(Science Direct (Elsevier), 2023-08-08)
I examine whether investors revise their beliefs about a stock's risk due to an increase in the stock's volatility. This revision makes loss-averse investors more willing to sell a riskier stock with a paper gain as the ...
The role of family in unfolding the process of external corporate venturing in small family businesses.
(Springer, 2022-08-15)
The extant literature argues that small family firms with higher family ownership have a lower proclivity toward external corporate venturing (ECV) activities. We contend that this is not true for all ...
Going the extra mile: what taxi rides tell us about the long – hour culture in finance.
(Informs, 2023-05-03)
We analyze banks’ “protected-weekend” policies that restrict junior bankers from working during weekends. We use taxi rides from bank addresses in New York City to infer bankers’ working hours. We find the policies induced ...
Achieving social and economic sustainability through innovations in transformative services: a case of healthcare organizations in an emerging market
(Springer Nature, 2023-08-21)
Resource-poor organizations serve a significant portion of emerging markets’ healthcare industries. Such organizations engage in transformative services. However, given emerging markets’ ever-changing dynamics, it is unclear ...
Pandemic panic? effects of health system capacity on firm confidence during COVID-19
(ScienceDirect, 2023-07-26)
We examine whether firms’ business confidence – defined as their perceptions of risk and sentiment associated with the COVID-19 pandemic – is affected by ex ante health system capacity and ex post government responses. ...
More on financial inclusion: a few baby steps, not a great leap forward
(Economic & Political Weekly, 2014)
Despite decades of effort, India’s record in the area of financial inclusion remains unsatisfactory. Nearly 60% of India’s population does not have a bank account; 90% of small businesses have no link with the formal ...
Beleif distortion near 52W high and low: evidence from Indian equity options market
(Wiley, 2023-06-28)
We examine investors' behavioral biases and preferences in the options market near 52-week high and low (52W-H/L) using Indian options market data. We document that as the stock price approaches 52W high (low), the skewness ...