Informed traders and price variations in the betting market for professional basketball games

Journal of Finance

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 385-401

  Gandar, John M ^a   Dare, William H ^b   Brown, Craig R ^b   Zuber, Richard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0039573716     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0022-1082.155346     Document Type: Article

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