The Role of Tick Size in Upstairs Trading and Downstairs Trading

Journal of Financial Intermediation

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 393-417

  Griffiths, Mark D ^a   Smith, Brian F ^b   Turnbull, D Alasdair S ^b   White, Robert W ^b  

^a The American Grad Sch of Intnl   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0010697805     PISSN: 10429573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfin.1998.0249     Document Type: Article

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