Author Archives: Jinjie Lin

Does Investor Inattention Distort Firms’ Capital Allocation Decisions?

By | December 8, 2021

There is ample evidence that some investors are inattentive and cause stock prices to fluctuate in ways that disagree with the rational framework. However, a less studied question in the behavioral finance literature is how firm managers respond to fluctuations in stock prices that stem from such irrational trading behaviors. In our recent paper, we exploit a… Read More »