Essays about: "Julius Probst"

Found 3 essays containing the words Julius Probst.

  1. 1. Stocks only go up: Discussions on WallStreetBets and their relationship with stock returns and trading activity

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Julius Döbbe; Philipp Probst; [2021]
    Keywords : WallStreetBets; Reddit; Investor Attention; Stock Returns; Trading Activity;

    Abstract : We investigate the ability of stock ticker mentions on the online message board Reddit WallStreetBets (WSB) to forecast abnormal stock returns and trading activity. By simply counting the number of times a stock is mentioned on WSB, we construct a novel and direct measure of investor attention. In a sample of more than 2,500 U.S. READ MORE

  3. 2. Rising markups and the fall of the labor share: Predicting the effects of industry market power in the U.S.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Grenestam; Julius Probst; [2014]
    Keywords : labor share markup monopoly market power production function returns to scale; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper examines the downward trend in the U.S. labor share of income, which is shown to have declined significantly over the last two decades. This phenomenon is in direct contradiction with standard neoclassical growth theory, which postulates constant factor shares of income. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Euro: 'As bad as gold'? An examination into the Euro Crisis through the eyes of the gold standard literature

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Julius Probst; [2013]
    Keywords : Euro Crisis; Great Depression; monetary policy; exchange rate; macroeconomic performance; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper examines whether monetary autonomy can explain the divergence in macroeconomic performance between Euro and Non-Euro countries across the OECD since 2007. The paper also provides a short overview on the gold standard literature. READ MORE