An Ethical Look at Insider Trading
34 Pages Posted: 4 Apr 2014
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Date Written: April 2, 2014
Abstract
This paper examines the objections that have been raised with regard to insider trading and applies utilitarian ethics and rights theory to determine when insider trading is ethical and when it is not. It also provides a list for further reading, along with links.
Keywords: insider trading, Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, ethics, utilitarian, rights, fairness, victimless crime, Congress, regulation, Nancy Pelosi, John Boehner, corporate governance
JEL Classification: G14, G3, G34, G38, D63, K22, M4, O16
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