Are price limits effective? Evidence from the Istanbul Stock Exchange

Journal of Financial Research

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 383-403

  Bildik, Recep ^a   Gülay, Güzhan ^a  

^a Istanbul Stock Exchange   (Turkey)

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EID: 33746364476     PISSN: 02702592     EISSN: 14756803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6803.2006.00185.x     Document Type: Article

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