Confidence and investors' reliance on disciplined trading strategies

Journal of Accounting Research

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 503-523

  Nelson, Mark W ^b   Krische, Susan D ^a   Bloomfield, Robert J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0038519948     PISSN: 00218456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-679X.00114     Document Type: Article

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