Our discussion papers provide preliminary results of recent research undertaken by the Centre for Finance & Investment. They are presented here for your comment and feedback, and to stimulate further discussion.
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Centre for Finance and Investment, Heriot Watt University CFI Discussion Papers
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Our discussion papers are indexed in Research Papers in Economics (RePEc) at http://repec.org/. The CFI discussion papers can be found at: https://ideas.repec.org/s/hwe/cfidps.html.
2017
Author(s): Shijie Liu (Heriot-Watt University), Andrew Adams (Heriot-Watt University), Boulis Ibrahim (Heriot-Watt University)
Paper: CF1702 - Quantitative Effects of Differential Tobin and Withholding Taxes on Global Financial Markets
Author(s): Anthony Kyiu (Heriot-Watt University), Edward Jones (Heriot-Watt University) and Hao Li (Heriot-Watt University)
Paper: CF1701 - Earnings Informativeness, Trading Frequency and Synchronicity: Evidence from Common Law African Markets
2016
Author(s): Andrew Adams (Heriot-Watt University), Steven Morrow (University of Stirling) and Ian Thomson (University of Birmingham)
Paper: CF1604 - Changing Boundaries and Evolving Organizational Forms in Football: Novelty and Variety among Scottish Clubs
Author(s): Matthias Kiefer (Heriot-Watt University), Edward Jones (Heriot-Watt University) and Andrew Adams (Heriot-Watt University)
Paper: CF1603 - Principals, Agents and Incomplete Contracts: Are Surrender of Control and Renegotiation the Solution?
Author(s): Ahmed Salhin (Heriot-Watt University), Mo Sherif (Heriot-Watt University) and Edward Jones (Heriot-Watt University)
Paper: CF1602 - Investor Sentiment and Sector Returns
Author(s): Andrew Adams (Heriot-Watt University), Stephen Morrow (University of Stirling), Ian Thomson (University of Birmingham)
Paper: CF1601 - The ‘Typical’ Club? A Configuration Analysis of Scottish Football Clubs
2015
Author(s): Boulis Ibrahim (Heriot-Watt Unversity), Iordanis Angelos Kalaitzoglou (Audencia Nantes School of Management)
Paper: DP2015-01 - Why do carbon prices and price volatility change? (Science Direct log in required)
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2014
Author(s): Faizul Haque (Heriot-Watt University).
Paper: DP2014-02 - The Impact of Ownership and Regulations on Bank Risk-Taking: Evidence from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region
Author(s): Konstantaras Konstantinos (Heriot-Watt University) and Sogiakas Vasilios (University of Glasgow).
Paper: DP2014-01 - The role of convenience yield in going-private transactions
2013
Author(s): Mustafa Caglayan (Heriot-Watt University) and Bing Xu (Heriot-Watt University).
Paper: DP2013-06 - Eff ects of Uncertainty on Resources in Japan
Author(s): Boulis Ibrahim (Heriot-Watt University) , Janusz Brzeszczynski (Heriot-Watt University).
Paper: DP2013-05 - Interdependence of Stock Markets Before and After the Global Financial Crisis of 2007
Author(s): Iordanis Kalaitzoglou (Audencia Business School), Boulis Ibrahim (Heriot-Watt University).
Paper: DP2013-04 - Trading Patterns in The European Carbon Market: The Role of Trading Intensity and OTC Transactions
Author(s): Edward Jones (Heriot-Watt University), Quentin Mulet-Marquis (Heriot-Watt University).
Paper: DP2013-03 - The Stock Market Reaction to Changes to Credit Ratings of US Listed Banks
Author(s): Mustafa Caglayan (Heriot-Watt University), Abdul Rashid (International Institute of Islamic Economics)
Paper: DP2013-02 - The Response of Firms' Leverage to Risk: Evidence from UK Public versus Non-Public Manufacturing Firms
Author(s): Shijie Liu (Heriot-Watt University), Andrew Adams (Heriot-Watt University), Boulis Ibrahim (Heriot-Watt University)
Paper: DP2013-01 - Tax Effects on Investment Portfolios and Financial Markets: Large-Scale Portfolio Optimization Under Stochastic and Integer Constraints
2012
Author(s): Janusz Brzeszczynski (Heriot-Watt University), Martin T. Bohl (Westfälische Wilhelms University), Dobromil Serwa (National Bank of Poland, and Warsaw School of Economics)
Paper: DP2012-02 - Large Capital Inflows and Stock Returns in a Thin Market
Author(s): Janusz Brzeszczynski (Heriot-Watt University), Graham McIntosh (Heriot-Watt University)
Paper: DP2012-01 - Performance of Portfolios Composed of British SRI Stocks
Previous CFI discussion papers are also available.