Short sales, institutional investors and the cross-section of stock returns

Journal of Financial Economics

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 277-309

  Nagel, Stefan ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Institutional investors; Return predictability; Short sales constraints

Indexed keywords

EID: 27244455389     PISSN: 0304405X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2004.08.008     Document Type: Article

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