Information technology and screen-based securities trading: Pricing the stock and pricing the trade

Management Science

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1693-1708

  Clemons, Eric K ^a   Weber, Bruce W ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Design of Securities Exchanges; Electronic Trading; Information Asymmetry; Screening and Signaling Mechanisms

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS; DECISION THEORY; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MARKETING; SECURITY OF DATA; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

ELECTRONIC TRADING; SUPPORT RISK BASED PRICING;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0031378259     PISSN: 00251909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.43.12.1693     Document Type: Article

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