Short sales constraints and price adjustments to earnings announcements: Evidence from the Hong Kong market
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Keywords
Short sales constraints; Earnings announcement; Post-event analysis;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading
- G18 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Government Policy and Regulation
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