Does the size effect explain the UK winner-loser effect?

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting

Volumn 29, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 139-154

  Dissanaike, Gishan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33845251426     PISSN: 0306686X     EISSN: 14685957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-5957.00427     Document Type: Article

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