The effect of tick size on price clustering and trading volume

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting

Volumn 25, Issue 7-8, 1998, Pages 849-867

  Hameed, Allaudeen ^a   Terry, Eric ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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EID: 0006222962     PISSN: 0306686X     EISSN: 14685957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-5957.00216     Document Type: Article

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