1. AN ANALYSIS OF SHORT SELLING’S ROLE IN THE RECENT FINANCIAL CRISIS AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SHORT SELLING RESTRICTIONS Open Access Author: Scialabba, Richard Mauro Title: AN ANALYSIS OF SHORT SELLING’S ROLE IN THE RECENT FINANCIAL CRISIS AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SHORT SELLING RESTRICTIONS Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: short sellingshort sellign restrictionsfinancial crisisevent studyabnormal returnschange in betas File: Download fin_494h_-_Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Timothy T Simin, Thesis SupervisorTimothy T Simin, Thesis SupervisorJames Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor