The effects of short selling on price discovery: A study for Borsa Istanbul

This paper investigates the effects of short selling on the price discovery process in Borsa Istanbul (BIST). First, we form a proxy of informational efficiency in the BIST and regress this on the short selling ratio and other control variables. Our results confirm the short selling improves informa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Baki Cem Şahin, Fatih Kuz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Borsa Istanbul Review
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214845020300533