A close look at short selling on nasdaq

Financial Analysts Journal

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 66-74

  Angel, James J ^a   Christophe, Stephen E ^b   Ferri, Michael G ^b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 20444453574     PISSN: 0015198X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2469/faj.v59.n6.2576     Document Type: Article

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