User profiles for Sara E. Shirley
 | Sara ShirleyMiddle Tennessee State University Verified email at mtsu.edu Cited by 152 |
Twitter activity, investor attention, and the diffusion of information
We examine the impact of Twitter attention on stock prices by examining over 21 million
company‐specific tweets over a 5‐year period. Through a quasi‐natural experiment identifying …
company‐specific tweets over a 5‐year period. Through a quasi‐natural experiment identifying …
Actively managed mutual funds holding passive investments: What do ETF positions tell us about mutual fund ability?
We provide the first in-depth examination of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) within actively
managed mutual fund (AMMF) portfolios to better understand why AMMFs make substantial …
managed mutual fund (AMMF) portfolios to better understand why AMMFs make substantial …
Task-oriented speech and information processing
We examine the impact of task-oriented speech (TOS) on market participants’ ability to
process new information, where TOS quantifies a more direct method of communication. …
process new information, where TOS quantifies a more direct method of communication. …
ETF use among actively managed mutual fund portfolios
It is well known that actively managed mutual funds use exchange-traded funds (ETFs),
although current research has yet to establish the benefits of these positions. Focusing on ETF …
although current research has yet to establish the benefits of these positions. Focusing on ETF …
Tail-risk hedging, dividend chasing, and investment constraints: The use of exchange-traded notes by mutual funds
Our study examines mutual fund demand for a newly designed security, exchange-traded
notes (ETNs). We find strong evidence that mutual fund long positions in ETNs significantly …
notes (ETNs). We find strong evidence that mutual fund long positions in ETNs significantly …
Why do fund families release underperforming incubated mutual funds?
SE Shirley, JR Stark - Financial Management, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Although the average incubated mutual fund outperforms nonincubated funds by up to 3.41%
annually, a large number of released funds underperform during incubation. We find that …
annually, a large number of released funds underperform during incubation. We find that …
Gender, learning, and earnings estimate accuracy
We analyze the underlying source of gender differences in earnings estimates on a
crowdsourcing platform, Estimize, to understand the mechanisms driving analyst ability. Estimates …
crowdsourcing platform, Estimize, to understand the mechanisms driving analyst ability. Estimates …
ETFs within a mutual fund's portfolio
The authors document extensive use of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) within mutual fund
portfolios and find that their use grew substantially between 2004 and 2014, in both total dollar …
portfolios and find that their use grew substantially between 2004 and 2014, in both total dollar …
Finding information in obvious places: Work connections and mutual fund investment ideas
Mutual funds with managers who share a work connection have greater overlap in portfolio
holdings, equity purchases, and equity sales. This relationship develops after a work …
holdings, equity purchases, and equity sales. This relationship develops after a work …
Toward a Comprehensive Model of Global Entrepreneurship
JH Kim, AG Weinstein, SE Shirley… - ICSB World Conference …, 2009 - search.proquest.com
The authors have put forth a Comprehensive Model of Global Entrepreneurship and
described the factors that comprise this model. These factors include access to capital, …
described the factors that comprise this model. These factors include access to capital, …