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Vassar College Memorial Minutes

Nochlin, Philip, 1924-1960 | Memorial Minute:

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[After 1960]
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Vassar Scholarship

Noise-trader risk: does it deter arbitrage, and is it priced?

Publication Date
2005-September-12
Document Type
working paper
Authors
Flynn, Sean M.
Department or Program
Economics Department
Document Type
Working Paper
Abstract

Arbitrage positions that benefit from the reversion of closed-end fund discounts to rational levels show excess returns that increase in magnitude the more funds are mispriced. At the same time, fund trading volumes and bid-ask spreads more than double as...

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Vassar Scholarship

Noise-trading, costly arbitrage, and asset prices: evidence from US closed-end funds

Publication Date
2005-August-30
Document Type
working paper
Authors
Flynn, Sean M.
Department or Program
Economics Department
Document Type
Working Paper
Abstract

The behavior of US closed-end funds is very different from that of the UK funds studied by Gemmill and Thomas (2002). There is no evidence that their discounts are constrained by arbitrage barriers, no evidence that higher expenses increase discounts...

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

Non-Vassar, 1900-1928

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Includes Wolven's portraits of classes at St. Stephen's College (now Bard College), the Putnam School, and Riverview Military Academy, as well as views of Poughkeepsie streets and landscapes, including the Mid-Hudson Bridge under construction.

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Matthew Vassar Papers

Notes for speech at 3rd [Anniversary] Union

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Vassar College Student Letters

Noyes, Emma (Hartman) | to H. Rachel Swan, [Sept. 1876 - Jun. 1880]:

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[between Sept. 1876 and June 1880]
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The Vassar College Archives within the Digital Library include some images, texts, and material items that are racist, xenophobic, or otherwise harmful. The Vassar Libraries have provided descriptive text and additional notes whenever possible to alert Digital Library users to these items. The Engaged Pluralism Initiative Race and Racism in Historical Collections Project Group is working with the library on contextualizing and facilitating community conversations about these materials. For more information see: https://library.vassar.edu/rrhc
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VC 1880

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