Social Interaction and Stock-Market Participation

Journal of Finance

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 137-163

  Hong, Harrison ^a   Kubik, Jeffrey D ^b   Stein, Jeremy C ^c  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 1642371058     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6261.2004.00629.x     Document Type: Article

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