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Author Prodan, Irina

Title The effect of weather on stock returns : a comparison between emerging and developed markets / Irina Prodan
Published Hamburg : Anchor Academic Pub., 2013

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Description 1 online resource (48 pages) : illustrations, map
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Contents The effect of weather on stock returns: A comparison between emerging and developed markets; Abstract; Table of contents; 1. Introduction; 2. Literature review; 2.1. Weather, mood and decision making behavior; 2.2. Weather and the stock market; 2.3. Two decades of weather effect literature: a lack of consensus; 3. Data description; 3.1. Data collection; 3.2. Data analysis; 4. Methodology and results; 4.1. City-by-city tests; 4.2. Joint tests; 4.2.1. Pooled least squares regression; 4.2.2. Binary regression; 5. Robustness check; 5.1. City-by-city tests; 5.2. Joint tests
5.2.1 Pooled least squares regression5.2.2. Binary regression; 6. Potential explanations; 7. Conclusion; 8. References; 9. Appendix
Summary Hauptbeschreibung One renowned and frequently researched anomaly over the last two decades is the weather effect, more precisely, the impact of weather on stock market returns. The extensive literature on the weather effect fails to converge towards a unique, systematic and robust relationship between the weather, and the stock market. Therefore, the aim of this paper is to explain the contradictory results in the literature by testing whether stock prices are affected by the weather in a significantly different manner depending on the level of market development, and explaining how
Notes "Disseminate knowledge"--Cover
Original title of the thesis: Is there a difference in the weather effect between developed and emerging markets : a comparison between around the world
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Stocks -- Prices.
Stock exchanges.
Speculation.
speculating.
stock exchanges.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference.
Speculation
Stock exchanges
Stocks -- Prices
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783954895564
3954895560
3954890569
9783954890569
Other Titles Is there a difference in the weather effect between developed and emerging markets : a comparison between around the world
Is there a difference in the weather effect between developed and emerging markets : a comparison between around the world