The real effect of the initial enforcement of insider trading laws

Based on a difference-in-differences approach, we find strong evidence that the initial enforcement of insider trading laws improves capital allocation efficiency. The effect is concentrated in developed markets and manifests shortly after the enforcement year. Further analysis shows that the improv...

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Main Authors: CHEN, Zhihong, HUANG, Yan, KUSNADI, Yuanto, JOHN WEI, K. C.
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2017
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soa_research/1140
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soa_research/article/2139/viewcontent/Real_effect_of_the_initial_enforcement_of_insider_trading_law_av.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English