Costly arbitrage: Evidence from closed-end funds

Quarterly Journal of Economics

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1134-1151

  Pontiff, Jeffrey ^a  

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EID: 0039021355     PISSN: 00335533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2946710     Document Type: Article

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