Return autocorrelation and institutional investors

Journal of Financial Economics

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 103-131

  Sias, Richard W ^a   Starks, Laura T ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Institutional investors; Return autocorrelation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031256715     PISSN: 0304405X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-405X(97)00026-3     Document Type: Article

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