This study attempts to examine the presence of herding behavior in the Pakistan Stock
Exchange (PSX). The novel contribution of this paper is that it investigates the herding …

Using new data from the World Bank Group's COVID-19 Impact Follow-up Enterprise
Surveys completed in 39 countries, we find that a firm's pre-pandemic financial condition is …

PURPOSE: We examine whether financial obstacles affect the probability of a firm
undertaking previously suspended (or abandoned) innovation projects for new product …

The concerns regarding regulations of futures markets and their destabilizing ability are
unresolved in both developed and develo** markets. Following stringent regulations of …

This paper examines the behavior of beta coefficients (systematic risk) for underlying stocks
around the introduction of single-stock futures (SSFs) contracts in the Pakistani market, by …

While the issue of the effect of stock index futures trading on the volatility of the underlying
asset has been extensively examined in finance literature, the Single Stock Futures (SSFs) …

The impact of single stock futures on the spot market volatility is still a issue debated in
finance literature. The aim of this study is to analyze the effect of introduction of single stock …

This paper examines, from the perspectives of the agency-theoretic approach, how
ownership concentration impacts technological innovation. We conduct this analysis by …

In this study, the influence of investors' herding behavior on stock market performance is
investigated. Previous research has demonstrated that fundamental knowledge is what …

This paper investigates the impact of futures contracts (FC) on volatility of stock prices using
firm-level data of Pakistan-Stock-Exchange (PSX) from 1999 to 2015. GARCH model is used …