On the Impossibility of Weak-form Efficient Markets

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 523-554

  Slezak, Steve L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

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EID: 0141685819     PISSN: 00221090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4126730     Document Type: Article

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