The market for equity options in the 1870s

Journal of Finance

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1707-1723

  Kairys Jr , Joseph P ^a   Valerio III, Nicholas ^b  

^a VYTAUTAS MAGNUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0038879469     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6261.1997.tb01128.x     Document Type: Article

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