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Influences on Share Purchases

Andrew Pendleton and Andrew Robinson have conducted research on factors affecting participation in employee share ownership plans and on the decision whether to acquire stock at the maturity of Save As You Earn plans.  Papers before 2010 used data generated in collaboration with Proshare and various share plan administrators whilst papers published since then have been based on survey data generated in collaboration with Yorkshire Building Society.

‘Sellers or keepers?  Stock retention in stock option plans’ 

Employee Participation in Employee Share Ownership: an Evaluation of the Factors Associated with Participation and Contributions in Save As You Earn Plans

Employee behavior in employee stock option plans: Why do some employees acquire company stock?

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