China to Allow Margin Trading and Short Selling of Stocks
In March 2010, China, one of the largest capital markets, began to allow selected stocks to be sold short or bought on margin. In this study, we investigate whether short selling and margin trading affect the informational efficiency of stock prices, and, if so, how. Although there exists ...
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