Should speculators be taxed?

Journal of Business

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 89-107

  Dow, James ^a   Rahi, Rohit ^a  

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EID: 0039423893     PISSN: 00219398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/209633     Document Type: Article

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