Short-selling and the WTA-WTP gap

Shosh Shahrabani; Tal Shavit; Uri Benzion

doi:10.1016/j.econlet.2007.06.012

Short-selling and the WTA-WTP gap

Shosh Shahrabani, Tal Shavit, Uri Benzion

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Abstract

The experimental results of the current paper reveal positive relations between short-selling bidding prices and the WTA-WTP gap. This result may be explained by the status-quo bias.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	131-133
Number of pages	3
Journal	Economics Letters
Volume	99
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2007.06.012
State	Published - Apr 2008
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Endowment effect
Experiment
Lotteries
Short-selling
WTA-WTP gap

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