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WORKING PAPERS - 1998

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#01-98
Executive Compensation & the Boundary of the Firm:  The Case of Short-Lived Projects
Gary Gorton and Bruce D. Grundy
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#02-98
Customer-Controlled Firms:  The Case of Stock-Exchanges
Carmine Di Noia
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[PUBLISHED] #03-98
The Declining Credit Quality of US Corporate Debt:  Myth or Reality?
Marshall E. Blume, Felix Lim and A. Craig MacKinlay
The Journal of Finance, Volume 53, No. 4, August 1998, pp. 1389-1413
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[PUBLISHED] #04-98
Costs of Equity Capital and Model Mispricing
Lubos Pástor and Robert F. Stambaugh
The Journal of Finance, Volume 54, No. 1, February 1999, pp. 67-121.
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[PUBLISHED] #05-98
An Analysis of Mutual Fund Design:  The Case of Investing in Small-Cap Stocks
Donald B. Keim
The Journal of Financial Economics, Volume 51, No. 2, February 1999, pp. 173-194.
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#06-98
Capital Market Equilibrium with Mispricing and Arbitrage Activity
Süleyman Basak and Benjamin Croitoru
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#07-98
The Information Contained in Stock Exchange Seat Prices
Donald B. Keim and Ananth Madhavan
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[PUBLISHED] #08-98
The Cost of Institutional Equity Trades
Donald B. Keim and Ananth Madhavan
The Financial Analysts Journal, Volume 54, No. 4, July/August 1998, pp. 50-69
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[PUBLISHED] #09-98
Currency Prices, the Nominal Exchange Rate, and Security Prices in a Two-Country Dynamic Monetary Equilibrium
Süleyman Basak and Mike Gallmeyer
Mathematical Finance, Volume 9, No. 1, January 1999, pp. 1-30.
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#10-98
On the Fluctuations in Consumption and Market Returns in the Presence of Labor and Human Capital:  An Equilibrium Analysis
Süleyman Basak
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#11-98
Management Turnover and Corporate Governance Changes Following the Revelation of Fraud
Anup Agrawal, Jeffrey J. Jaffe and Jonathan M. Karpoff
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#12-98
Capital Market Equilibrium with Differential Taxation
Süleyman Basak and Mike Gallmeyer
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#13-98
Understanding the Nature of the Risks and the Source of Rewards to Momentum Investing
Bruce D. Grundy and J. Spencer Martin
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#14-98
Eighths, Sixteenths and Market Depth:  Changes in Tick Size and Liquidity Provision on the NYSE
Michael A. Goldstein and Kenneth A. Kavajecz
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#15-98
A Theory of Dividends Based on Tax Clienteles
Franklin Allen, Antonio Bernardo and Ivo Welch
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#16-98
Are Transactions and Market Orders More Important than Limit Orders in the Quote Updating Process?
Ron Kaniel and Hong Liu
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#17-98
Risk Arbitrage in Takeovers
Francesca Cornelli and David D. Li
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#18-98
Revenue Efficiency and Change of Control:  The Case of Bankruptcy
Francesca Cornelli and Leonardo Felli
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#19-98
Asset Pricing Models:  Implications for Expected Returns and Portfolio Selection
A. Craig MacKinlay and Lubos Pástor
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#20-98
Optimal Consumption of a Divisible Durable Good
Domenico Cuoco and Hong Liu
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#21-98
The Equity Premium and Structural Breaks
Lubos Pástor and Robert F. Stambaugh
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#22-98
Ex-Ante Real Rates and Inflation Risk Premiums:  A Consumption-Based Approach
Ayelet Balsam, Shmuel Kandel and Ori Levy
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