Speculation Duopoly with agreement to disagree: Can overconfidence survive the market test?

Journal of Finance

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 2073-2090

  Kyle, Albert S ^a   Wang, F Albert ^a  

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EID: 0039647005     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6261.1997.tb02751.x     Document Type: Article

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