The opportunity for conspiracy in asset markets organized with dealer intermediaries

Review of Financial Studies

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 385-416

  Cason, Timothy N ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034418202     PISSN: 08939454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rfs/13.2.385     Document Type: Article

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