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Working Papers

2011

1. Shorting the Bear: A Test of Anecdotal Evidence of Insider Trading in Early Stages of the Sub-Prime Market Crisis
   Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics
   See also Journal Article Shorting the Bear: A Test of Anecdotal Evidence of Insider Trading in Early Stages of the Sub-Prime Market Crisis, Journal of Prediction Markets, University of Buckingham Press (2008) (2008)

Journal Articles

2015

1. Facing up to fund managers
   Qualitative Research in Financial Markets, 2015, 7, (2), 111-135 View citations (2)

2014

2. Involuntary corporate finance: the dominance of history in decisions
   Applied Economics, 2014, 46, (33), 4104-4115 View citations (2)
3. Why finance theory fails to survive contact with the real world: A fund manager perspective
   CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON ACCOUNTING, 2014, 25, (3), 226-236 View citations (12)

2012

4. Explaining crude oil prices using fundamental measures
   Energy Policy, 2012, 40, (C), 318-324 View citations (64)
5. Testing equity market efficiency around terrorist attacks
   Applied Economics, 2012, 44, (31), 4087-4099 View citations (6)

2011

6. An Exploratory Analysis of Factors Influencing Initial Market Response and Media Reports following Shock Corporate Events
   The Financial Review, 2011, 46, (2), 313-336 View citations (7)
7. Losses from Failure of Stakeholder Sensitive Processes: Financial Consequences for Large US Companies from Breakdowns in Product, Environmental, and Accounting Standards
   Journal of Business Ethics, 2011, 98, (2), 247-258 View citations (7)
8. Price determinants of Aboriginal art, and its role as an alternative asset class
   Journal of Banking & Finance, 2011, 35, (6), 1519-1529 View citations (17)

2010

9. Narratives in managers’ corporate finance decisions
   Accounting and Finance, 2010, 50, (3), 605-633 View citations (7)
10. The price gold shareholders place on market risks
    Applied Financial Economics, 2010, 20, (10), 795-802 View citations (3)
11. What were they thinking? Reports from interviews with senior finance executives in the lead-up to the GFC
    Applied Financial Economics, 2010, 20, (1-2), 7-14 View citations (6)

2008

12. Shorting the Bear: A Test of Anecdotal Evidence of Insider Trading in Early Stages of the Sub-Prime Market Crisis
    Journal of Prediction Markets, 2008, 2, (3), 61-69
    See also Working Paper Shorting the Bear: A Test of Anecdotal Evidence of Insider Trading in Early Stages of the Sub-Prime Market Crisis, Working Papers (2011) (2011)

2007

13. Just How Serious is Insider Trading? An Evaluation using Thoroughbred Wagering Markets
    Journal of Gambling Business and Economics, 2007, 1, (1), 31-55 View citations (6)
14. Measurement of insider trading in wagering markets
    Applied Financial Economics, 2007, 17, (5), 351-356 View citations (1)
15. Risk and decision making by finance executives: a survey study
    International Journal of Managerial Finance, 2007, 3, (1), 108-124 View citations (3)

2005

16. Why explore for oil when it is cheaper to buy?
    Applied Economics Letters, 2005, 12, (8), 493-497 View citations (4)

2004

17. New light on the longshot bias
    Applied Economics, 2004, 36, (4), 315-326 View citations (26)