Date of Award
1980
Document Type
Thesis
Publication Status
Version of Record
Submission Date
October 2026
Thesis/Dissertation Advisor [Chair]
Stronge, William B.
Abstract
This thesis deals with the efficient markets hypothesis as it applies to the securities market. The first chapter provides the various forms of the EMH and its theoretical basis. Chapter two analyzes the weak form of the EMH and the major empirical contributions concerning it. Chapter three presents the strong forms of the EMH. It is concluded on the basis of a substantial and consistent body of analysis that efficient is an accurate description of the securities market.
Extent
75 p.
Recommended Citation
MCCARTHY, JOSEPH MICHAEL, "EFFICIENT MARKETS HYPOTHESIS AS IT APPLIES TO SECURITIES" (1980). Electronic Theses and Dissertations 1980 - 1989. 29.
https://digitalcommons.fau.edu/etd_general_3/29
Identifier
FADT14035
Comments
College of Business|Thesis (M.A.)--Florida Atlantic University, 1980.|FAU Electronic Theses and Dissertations Collection|College of Business