Market efficiency and the long-memory of supply and demand: Is price impact variable and permanent or fixed and temporary?

In this comment we discuss the problem of reconciling the linear efficiency of price returns with the long-memory of supply and demand. We present new evidence that shows that efficiency is maintained by a liquidity imbalance that co-moves with the imbalance of buyer vs. seller initiated transaction...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Farmer, J, Gerig, A, Lillo, F, Mike, S
Format: Journal article
Published: 2006