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ESTUDIO DEL EFECTO INFORMATIVO DEL ANUNCIO DE BENEFICIOS TRIMESTRALES
2005
In this research we investigate whether quarterly earnings announcements are informative using awide sample of firms listed in the Spanish Stock Market (SIBE). We study the period comprised between thethird quarterly of 2002 and the fourth quarterly of 2003. We analyse whether abnormal returns are related tothe quarter in which the announcement is released, whether the announcement implies good or bad news forthe firm, the source of the information, the size of the firm and whether the firm is followed by analysts.Results show that quarterly earnings announcements are informative. We also obtain evidence of a possibleuse of insider information in the case of the announcements disclosed in t…
Labor-Market Returns to Higher Vocational Schooling
2018
This paper examines the labor-market returns to a new form of postsecondary vocational education, vocational master's degrees. We use individual fixed effects models on the matched sample of students and non-students from Finland to capture any time-invariant differences across individuals. Attendance in vocational master's programs leads to higher earnings of eight percent five years after entry even if selection on unobservables is twice as strong as selection on observables. Earnings gains are similar by gender and age, but they are marginally higher for health than for business or technology and trades. nonPeerReviewed
Effects of economic policy uncertainty on stock and bond market integration
2015
Tässä pro gradu – tutkielmassa tarkastellaan sitä , miten talouspoliitti nen epävarmuu s vaikut taa osake - ja korko markkina tuottojen väliseen yhteyteen . Tutkimuksessa saadut e mpiiriset havainnot viittaavat siihen, että kun reaalit alouden kasvu ylittää inflaati o- vauhdin , talouspoliittisen epävarmuuden kasvu on tekijä, joka vähentää osake - ja ko r- ko markkina tuottojen korrelaatiota . Sen sijaan kun inflaatio vauht i ylittää reaalitalouden kasvun, jota tässä tutkielmassa on mitattu S&P 500 i ndeksin osinkojen jaolla, kasvava talouspoliittinen epävarmuus vahvistaa osake - ja korkomarkkinatuottojen korrelaatiota . Tutkimus on toteutettu Yhdysvaltojen rahoitusmarkk inoiden aineistolle…