Author Archives: Danqing Young

Short Sellers and Politically Motivated Bad News Hoarding

By | August 24, 2020

Short selling has been viewed as a market mechanism that can potentially disincentivize firms’ opportunistic behaviors such as negative information suppression, as short sellers take actions when they detect the hidden bad news. Extant studies have provided evidence that short selling can help deter management from suppressing negative information in developed economies. However, in emerging… Read More »