Informed trading in stock and option markets

Journal of Finance

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1235-1258

  Chakravarty, Sugato ^a   Gulen, Huseyin ^b   Mayhew, Stewart ^c,d  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PAMPLIN COLLEGE OF BUSINESS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d United States Securities and Exchange Commission   (United States)

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EID: 2942705956     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6261.2004.00661.x     Document Type: Article

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