Derivatives, volatility and price discovery

International Finance

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 167-202

  Cohen, Benjamin H ^a  

^a BANK FOR INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0039833657     PISSN: 13670271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2362.00024     Document Type: Review

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